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A Question for all: You Know You're From Sammamish When...

The question is making the rounds on Facebook - for many cities. Here's the query for Sammamish residents.

Venice Buhain, editor of Bellevue Patch, recently posted a question on her news and information website,  about that Eastside city.

It is: "You know you're from (insert city's name here) when..." As she noted, similar questions about various cities are making the rounds on Facebook.

We at Sammamish Patch thought it was a terrific way to ask Sammamish residents for ideas on what defines the city - in terms of place, memories, landmarks, business, history and people. As we know, all places are different, even though they can be similar.

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So, we thought we'd open it up here, too, on Sammamish Patch. Please help finish this sentence: "You know you're from Sammamish when..."

Feel free to add your comments below. We, at Sammamish Patch, can think of a few answers - say when your childhood memories include on a hot summer day.

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But, we need your help to really fill out the answers. This exercise, we think, is a fun one to do on a beautiful summer day. Back in December, after Sammamish Patch launched, Kathleen Miller, a Sammamish resident and freelance writer, looked at a similar question:

Remember, we at Sammamish Patch are . Enjoy the rest of your Sunday - and the coming week.

And yes, a public thank you to Venice for posting the question on her site for others to read.

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