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Old Dec 17, 2016 | 11:06 pm
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Originally Posted by sturges
Also, many companies in the PNW tend to have a "cult-like" love from residents in the region. See: Starbucks, Boeing, Alaska, Microsoft, and the Seahawks.
This pretty much answers the OP's question.

If you've spent any significant time in SEA or the PNW as an outsider, you'll pick up on this and learn when to tune the noise out. AS can often get away with a lesser product because of this phenomenon.
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