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Day 35: 10 Things I Hate About You Tour...
Being in Seattle and being a huge fan of the film 10 things I hate about you and heath ledger - it seemed only right that I go visit the locations from the film. After helping out Ben's friend (the one we stole the wheelchair for) we were in Downtown so we went to Pike Place market. This is where the first ever Starbucks is. It is so bus that they dont even have seats in there and the staff through the cups around. Then we went into the fish market where they are famous for throwing the fish to each other - seems like people in Seattle like the throw things. After the most amazing burger ever we went to see the Freemont troll under the bridge that is holding the car in the film. I always presumed it was in a park but it is just right in the middle of a residential area. Then is was onto Gas Works park where they go paintballing in the film and there is a nice view from there. Then we went up for the ultimate view from Kerry Park. You can see the whole skyline abd the mountains and lake - it's awesome.
We finished the day with a visit to a playground and then for cocktails in a gay bar that used to be a mortary.
Done so much walking today - I never realised Seattle was so hill. All the walking was worth it though as got to see pretty much all of downtown.
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