
T is for Tailgating
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A short clip from Pittsburgh A-Z, featuring T for Tailgating.
This is a short clip from Rick Sebak's show "Pittsburgh A-Z". This segment features T for Tailgating, and highlights the tradition of tailgating at Steeler's games throughout the year. Celebrate the Steelers!
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T is for Tailgating
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This is a short clip from Rick Sebak's show "Pittsburgh A-Z". This segment features T for Tailgating, and highlights the tradition of tailgating at Steeler's games throughout the year. Celebrate the Steelers!
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipThese Swissvale sandwiches are also phenomenally popular for snacking during Steeler games.
But the most memorable football feasting is usually in the stadium lots before the game.
Get down here at 7 a.m.. Got here early.
Weve been season ticket holders like forever.
You come down to do this, the game.
Part of the family.
Part of it.
My buddy Mad Dog here, my friend hasn't missed a game since 72.
Here we go.
I come from New York.
I'm coming to every game this year.
We're a group from Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania.
Yeah.
My father says I was kidnaped from a Pittsburgh hospital Were tailgating before the Steeler game.
We're all we're all family.
We're from Wheeling, West Virginia.
We're from Ohio, but we're diehard Steelers fans.
We're all from the good old vill of Grapeville.
We're from Cecil.
We're all from West Mifflin.
Grew up together.
From Mount Union, Pennsylvania Where I come from in Australia was a region called the Illawarra.
We're Pittsburghers, we're coming together trying to have a good time.
Couple of beers.
One of the local rugby league teams there is the Illawarra Steelers.
They were all from Latrobe, but they don't have a tailgate party.
They should.
Were rolling rock people.
So.
Im Shelby.
This is my husband, Danny.
This is his best friend Augie.
We're from everywhere.
The Rocks, Carnegie, people of Pittsburgh.
We stick together.
This isn't Philadelphia.
These are Pittsburgh cheesesteaks.
Your typical Pittsburgh fare.
Italian hot sausage, homemade little hot pepperoni, cheese and some olives.
Steelers.
Here we go.
Oh, oh.
We made shrimp and dip and Andouille sausage The burger.
Seasoned salt with an IC Light twist to it.
I'll be here till I die.
I'm 71 years old.
And I'll be here till I die.
My Winnebago, And we'll come down to party every week for the game.
We got some nice venison.
You know, fire them up.
A little sauce on them boys.
All right.
We had no idea that the meat would taste this glorious.
While the cows are still breathing.
But it made it taste glorious.
We have cheddar wurst down here.
It's a good, really good break.
Where's the ball?
I don't know what.
Oh, today.
Oh, no.
I mean, like, just look at this.
Oh, our TV and our satellite dish here.
Got it hooked up.
No tickets, unfortunately, but we're here to party with Pittsburgh.
This is my boys, And this is my family.
What do you get when you go get it?
And it's you.
Have you take it to randomly picnic around, you know, because we're all brothers, you know?
It's tradition.
Tradition is what it is.
We come here, we drink a few beers, we make my grandmother's perogies.
Pittsburgh, in your face, man!
Oh!
Whoa!
Here we go Steelers, Here we go.
Here we go, Steelers.
Eventually, all these fans will find their way to the game in the stadium.
But they've already tasted a terrific piece of Pittsburgh tapping into its history its untamed traditions.
If T is for Tailgating, then U is for Upper Saint Clair Oh my God.
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