Ranked #1
Why does Seattle have so few kids and so many dogs?
Why does Seattle have so few kids and so many dogs?
Here’s an odd fact: Seattle’s dog population is estimated to be around 140,000 and climbing. The number of kids? … 93,00... Read more
27 Jul 2012
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4mins
Ranked #2
Why is "Louie Louie" Washington's theme song?
Why is "Louie Louie" Washington's theme song?
In the 1980’s, the Washington State Legislature considered making it the official state song. The measure failed, but “L... Read more
13 Jul 2012
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5mins
Ranked #3
I Wonder Why ... Reaction to 'Why is Seattle such a white city?'
I Wonder Why ... Reaction to 'Why is Seattle such a white city?'
Race can be a volatile subject. Still, judging from the reaction to a recent "I Wonder Why ... ?" story, it’s something ... Read more
6 Jul 2012
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3mins
Ranked #4
Why do so many park the wrong way in Seattle?
Why do so many park the wrong way in Seattle?
I just moved here from Chicago, and there’s one thing that has been bugging me – the way people park. In some ways, Seat... Read more
22 Jun 2012
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4mins
Ranked #5
Why are there so many serial killers in the Northwest?
Why are there so many serial killers in the Northwest?
From Ted Bundy to Gary Ridgway, some of the most notorious murderers in our nation’s history committed their crimes in t... Read more
15 Jun 2012
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4mins
Ranked #6
Why are we such gear freaks in the NW?
Why are we such gear freaks in the NW?
In the Pacific Northwest, we know that yoga pants, polar fleece and hiking shoes are great for grocery shopping. But whe... Read more
8 Jun 2012
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4mins
Ranked #7
Why did blackberry brambles become such a NW problem?
Why did blackberry brambles become such a NW problem?
“It just doesn’t like to stop. It’s very tenacious.” If you have property in the Pacific Northwest, there’s one plant yo... Read more
1 Jun 2012
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4mins
Ranked #8
Why can't you see the animals at Woodland Park Zoo?
Why can't you see the animals at Woodland Park Zoo?
Have you ever been to Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo and had a difficult time seeing the animals through all of the trees a... Read more
25 May 2012
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6mins
Ranked #9
What's with all of the totem poles in Washington?
What's with all of the totem poles in Washington?
With all the totem poles in Washington State, it might surprise you to know the cedar monument isn’t from this region. T... Read more
18 May 2012
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4mins
Ranked #10
Why is the 'Boeing Bust' still with us?
Why is the 'Boeing Bust' still with us?
Maybe you’ve heard the line, "Will the last person leaving Seattle turn out the lights." That well-worn phrase came from... Read more
11 May 2012
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3mins