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Brazilian World Cup fans visiting Philadelphia posed for selfies around the Rocky Statue at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, observing a caution not to dress the statue in team gear, while the iconic figure remained untouched amid World Cup celebrations.
Philadelphia is celebrating its first "RockyFest" to honor the iconic film franchise starring Sylvester Stallone, coinciding with the 48th anniversary of the first film. The festival features a surprise unveiling of a second Rocky statue at the top of the famous "Rocky Steps" at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, on loan from Stallone. The event includes a bus tour, mural unveiling, and movie marathon, celebrating the enduring legacy of the underdog boxer Rocky Balboa and his connection to the city.