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Pittsburgh's Grant Building has a replica of a 1930s-era morse code aviation beacon that's supposed to blink out the letters P-I-T-T-S-B-U-R-G-H. On July 5th, 2009, it wasn't really doing that. If ...  
 
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sirlouie (2 months ago) Show Hide
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FYI, I can now see the flashing beacon from my desk today, 28 Sep 2009, due to the cloud cover. It currently says P-I-T-T-S-B-U-R but it stops there. The G from G-20 must have left and gotten the H out of there. :) (I know, I know - hey, it made ME laugh!)
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Baseballstorm47 (4 months ago) Show Hide
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i saw it on the kdka news too
RADSPYstealth (4 months ago) Show Hide
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haha just saw that on kdka news
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kudos for that.
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fail
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I heard about this on NPR yesterday. Interesting how very few people paid attention to this until someone figured out the error.
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Saw this in the PG the other day cracked me up because that is so annoying if you live at Duquesne haha
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