... before "Baby Bills" took over the Seattle business landscape, before the Seahawks were a professional team -- there was the Pink Elephant. Thanks to the persistant state of rain here, there's a constant need to wash your vehicle in this town, and the Super Elephant grabbed both an early lead in the race for automat car washing and the downtown crowd. The sign is a Seatle icon -- almost as much as the Space Needle -- and with a continuance of decent service, it would be hard to imagine this town without the pink spinning pachyderm.
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