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1->''"I blew a Jew in Squirrel Hill\
2In [[{{Gayborhood}} Shadyside]] I teabagged a fag\
3I did my brothas in Uptown\
4But their [[BlackIsBiggerInBed horse dicks]] made me gag"''
5-->-- '''Sharon Needles''', "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcEyihTYh-A 412/724 Whore]]"
6
7->''"I said "I know a guy named Paul\
8He used to be my plumber\
9He was prematurely bald\
10And he moved to Pittsburgh last summer"''
11-->-- Music/WeirdAlYankovic's song parody "Trapped in the Drive Thru"
12
13->''"He went home to Pittsburgh... PITTSBURGH!"''
14-->-- '''Sally Field''', ''Film/SoapDish''
15
16->'''Sam Winchester:''' So what's Bobby doing in Pittsburgh?
17->'''Dean Winchester:''' [[NeverLiveItDown Unless hes taking an extremely lame vacation...]]
18-->-- ''Series/{{Supernatural}}''
19
20->''"Pittsburgh is kind of like [[{{Joisey}} Newark]] without the cultural advantages."''
21-->-- '''Johnny Carson'''
22
23->'''Colin:''' Are you aware that a leaky faucet can waste over--
24->'''Lisa:''' Two thousand gallons a year!
25->'''Colin:''' And turning off your lights could save--
26->'''Lisa:''' --enough energy to power Pittsburgh!
27-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsonsMovie''
28
29->'''[[DeadpanSnarker Eli]]:''' ''[upon seeing footage of an abandoned city]'' "Holy crap, we dialed Pittsburgh."
30->''[Later, same episode]''
31->'''Young:''' ''[About exploring the ghost town]'' Thing is, these people left for a reason. We don't know what.
32->'''Greer:''' Have you ever ''been'' to Pittsburgh?
33->'''Lt. James:''' Hey! I was born there!
34-->-- ''Series/StargateUniverse''; Season 2, Episode 19, "Blockade"
35
36->'''Calvin:''' Where do we go when we die?
37->'''Hobbes:''' Pittsburgh?
38->'''Calvin:''' Is that if we're good or bad?
39-->-- ''ComicStrip/CalvinAndHobbes''
40
41->''"Can you believe this is my life? Will you pity me when you're back in your funky New York apartment and I'm still in Pittsburgh? I need to get more glamorous films."''
42-->-- '''Sienna Miller''', complaining about the city while she was in town filming ''Film/TheMysteriesOfPittsburgh''. She later apologized.
43
44->'''Newton Crosby:''' Where are you from, anyway?\
45'''Ben Jabituya:''' Bakersfield, originally.\
46'''Newton Crosby:''' No, I mean your ancestors.\
47'''Ben Jabituya:''' Oh, them. Pittsburgh.
48-->-- ''Film/ShortCircuit''
49
50->'''Marylin Lovell''': Where's their broadcast?\
51'''Henry''': All the networks dumped us. One of them said we make goin' to the moon as exciting as taking a trip to Pittsburgh.
52-->-- ''Film/{{Apollo 13}}''
53
54->'''Bucky:''' I notice that you have vacation packages based on scenery and activities and stuff like that.
55->'''Travel Agent:''' Yes, we do.
56->'''Bucky:''' MM-HM. Well, do you have any packaged trips based primarily on smell?
57->'''Travel Agent:''' Have a look at this pamphlet from the tourism department of Pittsburgh.
58-->-- ''ComicStrip/GetFuzzy'', which really rankled Pittsburgh - which was odd considering the strip wasn't even running in any papers there at the time.
59
60->''"Dr. Stanley Shepard, wunderkind anthropologist. The Stanley Shepard who did a year of field work with the Malagsy Tribe to study their natural state? Two months later they're showing up in UsefulNotes/{{Pittsburgh}} Steeler t-shirts and playing with butane lighters."''
61-->-- '''Diane''', ''Film/{{Iceman|1984}}''
62
63->'''Phil Horace:''' I'm talking about Rock 'N' Roll shows in Steubenville, Youngstown, Pittsburgh, places like that.
64->'''Bass Player:''' Pittsburgh?
65->'''Lenny:''' Steubenville?
66-->-- ''Film/ThatThingYouDo''
67
68->'''Patrick:''' Is the English lady sick, Auntie Mame?
69->'''Mame:''' She's not English darling, she's from Pittsburgh.
70->'''Patrick:''' She sounded English.
71->'''Mame:''' Well, when you're from Pittsburgh you have to do ''something.''

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