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A low opinion of these people. >> astra: well, were generalizing now, tony. >> anthony: im all for that. [ laughter ] everybody in seattle is a musician, a serial killer or a chef as far as im concerned, so. >> anthony: in a lot of ways, this was always a company town. you know, boeing, before boeing it was a logging town. the new company is tech and it is flooding money into the place. i look out my hotel room window and i mean there are cranes as far as the eye can see. >> dustin: you realize,...

With three restaurants in town, they know what theyre doing. >> anthony: are you eating this whole? head, tail, bones and all? >> knute: yes. ♪ >> anthony: whole local smelt, flash-fried and served with pepperoncini sambal aioli. local dungeness crab, cooked and chilled with pickled ginger sauce. and oysters, lots of oysters. >> anthony: so seattle has been, for a very long time, considered one of the more foodie, for lack of a better word, foodie cities. >> knute: yeah. >> anthony: if you ask...

♪ darkness shining then disappearing ♪ ♪ day follows night night follows day ♪ ♪ goodbye goodbye to beauty ♪ ♪ goodbye goodbye to beauty ♪ >> anthony: are you at all sentimental about how seattle used to be? >> mark: you know, i guess its sort of like being sentimental about grade school or, you know, any time in your life that isnt around anymore. i miss some of the guys that were around then that arent

>> capitol hill is seattles established gay-borhood, going back to the mid-1960s. old-school cool but with every passing day -- change. "the hill" has become the new weekend stomping ground of breeders from the tech companies and the locals are displeased. john criscitello, street artist that is waging a one-man war against the rent hikes that are pushing people like him out of the neighborhood. >> anthony: are we talking about an infestation of tech bros? is this, uh, what, 10 years ago would t...

Have dated a couple of tech boys. >> is their personal hygiene an issue? >> astra: like the nerdier tech boys will have that smell. that mildewy smell. you know what im talking about? >> anthony: wow, you really have a low opinion of these people. >> astra: well, were generalizing now, tony. >> anthony: im all for that. [ laughter ] everybody in seattle is a musician, a serial killer or a chef as far as im concerned, so. >> anthony: in a lot of ways, this was always a company town. you know, boe...

Male, derisively referred to as "tech boys" or "tech bros" are rapidly changing the dna of the city. rewiring it to satisfy their own newly empowered nerdly appetites. meet our new apple martini drinking overlords. ♪ tech boys tech boys ♪ ♪ tech boys tech boys ♪ ♪ tech boys tech boys ♪ ♪ tech boys tech boys ♪ ♪ with your mustache and your paycheck ♪ ♪ and your blue badge and your limp dick ♪ ♪ with your mouth full of the party line ♪ ♪ and your weekends working over...

And youre around very evil people, its a place where i dont want you to have to come look at through my eyes. i can talk to you about it and all that but i hope you never have to see it, like i seen it. because you know, its a different place. its a place you dont want to be. >> anthony: how many, uh, how many working serial killers do you think are out there right now in the washington state area? >> mike: i would say -- i mean easily right now, easily over 75 people out here that are probably ...

>> anthony: so, everybody born and bred in seattle? >> knute: i was. yeah. >> anthony: born here? >> jack: yes. >> fred: bellingham, which is -- >> anthony: oh sure, serial killer capital of the world. i was in a bar there where both ted bundy and the green river killer had been patrons, yeah. >> jack: bundy was born in tacoma. >> anthony: right. >> fred: the hillside strangler and also the beltway sniper. >> knute: the worst one was the green river killer. >> fred: yeah. >> anthony: but why is ...

On our pack of three today from hollingsworth. which they have the blueberry kush, the alaskan thunder -- and also a dutch treat which will be more of a hybrid. >> anthony:i mean, i have to -- alaskan thunder -- you kind of have to. this is from our friends at hollingsworth? >> budtender: yeah, these are from hollingsworth, which is very nice. ♪ >> anthony: two hours outside of seattle lies hollingsworth cannabis company farm. the woods are alive with, well, weed. rows and rows of weed careful...

♪ >> anthony: it is probably unfair to suggest that the pacific northwest and seattle area had been home to a disproportionally large amount of serial killers, but ill do it anyway. >> waiter: shuck taylor oysters, here. >> anthony: wonderful, thank you. >> waiter: anything else i can grab you gentlemen? >> anthony: uh, im good for now. >> waiter: good for now? alright, enjoy. >> anthony: im going for that fat bastard,that sounds interesting. >> anthony: fred moody is a writer and bartender. j...