FUN FACTS ABOUT THE PUGET SOUND AREA
Posted by jennifermnelson on the Scottsdale blog on May 2nd, 2008
1. Seattle sells more sunglasses per capita than any other major city in the nation!
2. Seattle was the first American city to put police on bicycles.
3. Inventions in the Pacific Northwest include water skis, Slinky Pull Toy, Pictionary, Elmer’s Glue and the
electric guitar.
4. Washington is the birthplace of both Jimi Hendrix (Seattle) and Bing Crosby (Tacoma).
