Seattle, WA Factoid
Hangovers had nothing to do with the naming of Seattle's Skid Road. Yesler Way got its nickname in the 19th century when greased logs were laid across the steep road so trees cut from nearby forests could be rolled to a waterfront sawmill.
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Sunday
High level clouds. Cool.
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57/40 °F 14/5°C |
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Monday
Light showers. Cloudy. Cool. |
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58/49 °F 15/10°C |
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Tuesday
Showers early. Partly cloudy. Cool. |
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57/46 °F 14/8°C |
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