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January 20, 2012 at 8:42 AM

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Video: "Are Seattleites snow wimps?"

Posted by Tiffany Campbell

After the arrival of the first big snow this season, The Seattle Times asks residents, "Are Seattleites snow wimps?"



This player was created in August 2010 to take advantage of smart player technology. It is used in all embedded video on The Seattle Times as well as outside sites..












This question was initially posed by the L.A. Times and created plenty of local response, prompting Sportspress Northwest's Art Thiel to declare: "Critics of Seattle in snow: Shut the hell up" and many comments on seattletimes.com.


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Absolutely. We get snow two, maybe four days of the year tops. Add that to the hills... (January 20, 2012, by theunderlord) MORE
As a recent transplant from Boston where snow days like this are common,I think the big... (January 20, 2012, by reverebeach) MORE
So L.A. is saying this? They get 0.0 in of snow. Telling them to "Shut up" is... (January 20, 2012, by der_bottlehouse) MORE
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