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 * ... that the Pennsylvania Railroad steam locomotive 520 (pictured) had its boiler explode and pulled a "railfan special", before it was preserved in the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania?
 * ... that Early Archaic peoples used the Houserville Site in Pennsylvania ten millennia ago?
 * ... that Colleen LaRose, also known as "JihadJane", was living in suburban Pennsylvania when she was arrested for recruiting Islamic terrorists and plotting the murder of Swedish artist Lars Vilks?
 * ... that a class action lawsuit was brought against a Pennsylvania school district for allegedly using webcams in school-issued laptop computers to spy on students at home?
 * ... that John Pittenger, former Pennsylvania Secretary of Education, was the first legislator to regularly employ high school seniors as legislative pages in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives?