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Eric Schwartz asked over 68 Portlanders why they think their city is so weird. The answers range from heartfelt to defensive to\u2026 well\u2026 just plain weird.
\nSome highlights? Definitely the zombie woman at 3:34. And the not-so-sober answer from the gentlemen at 2:24.
\nLet your freak flag fly, Portland!<\/p>\n

Source: Think Portland Is Weird<\/a> by Eric Schwartz<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Eric Schwartz asked over 68 Portlanders why they think their city is so weird. The answers range from heartfelt to defensive to\u2026 well\u2026 just plain weird. Some highlights? Definitely the zombie woman at 3:34. And the not-so-sober answer from the gentlemen at 2:24. Let your freak flag fly, Portland! Source: Think Portland Is Weird by Eric Schwartz<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":36724,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opinions","post--single"],"yoast_head":"\nWhy Do You Think Portland Is So Weird? 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