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March 25, 2026

What Tourists Have Always Wanted To Know About Seattle

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What Tourists Have Always Wanted To Know About Seattle

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Today on City Cast Seattle, we’ve got an out-of-towner on the show! City Cast CEO (and host of Your City Could Be Better) David Plotz asks Jane and Ashley all the “dumb” questions he has about Seattle, and they try to give him some not-so-dumb answers.

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