Pittsburgh Calling

October 25 – Race and party. There will be a fun class. The race will be fun.

October 26 – Polo tournament.

More info when it becomes available on Pittsburgh Alleycats.

Contest: Post a comment below naming every famous (and almost famous) person depicted in the artwork above. The first person wins an Urban Velo t-shirt.

Bonus Question: Which people in the artwork above aren’t from Pittsburgh? First correct response wins a sticker pack.

Published by Urban Jeff on August 20, 2008 in Events. 9 Comments

9 Responses to “Pittsburgh Calling”

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  • Dust
    August 20, 2008 at 9:46 am

    Simonon from the Clash smashing his bass.

  • irishpunk59
    August 20, 2008 at 9:49 am

    I’m sure I can’t name em all but I do See Tom Savini (not sue if I’m spelling that right) Sophie, and Bruno Sanmartino in there with Captn Will

  • Sean Wallace
    August 20, 2008 at 9:51 am

    Okay here is my attempt…

    Christina Aguilera, Karl Marx, Mr.Rogers, Batman (Michael Keaton), Bruce Willis, Snoop Doggy Dog (Cordozar Calvin Broadus Jr.), Jeff Goldbloom, Kurt Angle, Mario Lemuix, Andy Warhol, Frankie Avalon, Dr.Dre (André Romelle Young), Franco Harris…

  • Dust
    August 20, 2008 at 9:52 am

    Simonon from the Clash smashing his bass, Michael Keaton (from PA but not from Pittsburgh), Mother Teresa, Snoop Dogg, Mr. Rogers, (also from PA but not from Pittsburgh. How specific do you want? People from Pittsburgh or its suburbs?

  • dan G
    August 20, 2008 at 12:47 pm

    My attempt:
    xtina, cope, eddie murphy (?), westinghouse, perry como (of cannonsburg), mr. rodgers, august wilson, jerry kraynick, andy warhol, holly hunter (?) lukey-luke ravenstahl, andy carnegie, art rooney, dahny aihrus, arnold palmer (of latrobe), sophie masloff, tom savini, paul spadafora, michael keaton, willie stargell, bruce willis (via Striking Distance), Mike Jones, Ron Paul (of Green Tree), Jeff Goldblum, Gene Kelly, Wiz Khalifa, mario lemieux, Rick Santorum, Snoop Dogg (steelers fan), Bruno Sammartino, Franco Harris.

    Looking forward to the alleycat!

  • tim z
    August 21, 2008 at 7:19 am

    sweet…

  • unixd0rk
    August 21, 2008 at 12:57 pm

    hay yinz guys! snoop dogg ain’t from picksburgh!

  • Urban Jeff
    August 24, 2008 at 10:11 am

    Here’s the list:

    Paul Simonon (from the Clash’s London Calling album cover, obviously not from Pittsburgh)
    Christina Aguilera (holding a Heinz ketchup bottle and covering her loins with a Primanti Bros sandwich)
    Ian (Pittsburgh bike messenger who happened to be in the original photo)
    Tom Savini
    Ron Paul
    Myron Cope
    Gerry Kraynick (holding an old time Iron City beer can)
    Kurt Angle
    Jeff Goldblum
    Andy Warhol
    Jerry Mouse (cartoon mouse, not from Pittsburgh)
    Gene Kelly
    Mayor Luke Ravenstahl
    Judith O’Dea
    Wiz Khalifa
    Art Blakey
    George Westinghouse
    Andrew Carnegie
    Mario Lemieux
    Rick Santorum
    Dion
    Art Rooney
    Donnie Iris
    Snoop Dogg (not from Pittsburgh, but likes the Steelers)
    Another can of Iron City beer
    Fred Rogers
    Arnold Palmer
    Lady Kier (Deee-Lite)
    Paul Spadafora (The Pittsburgh Kid)
    Bruno Sammartino
    Michael Keaton
    August Wilson
    Sophie Masloff
    Willie Stargell
    Bruce Willis (he once played a Pittsburgh cop)
    Franco Harris

  • Dave
    August 27, 2008 at 11:11 am

    http://pghalleycat.com/races/pittsburgh-calling/

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