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Staff picks: If you could marry a Seattle building…

Jan 27, 2012, 11:46 AM | Updated: 1:15 pm

A woman plans to marry a partially demolished building on Sunday, saying that she’s in love. Read the story

The woman’s true love, the 10th and Union Warehouse in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood, is less than spectacular, in our opinions. So we went to the newsroom with this question: “If you could marry any building in Seattle, which would it be?”

“Smith Tower” – Luke Burbank, co-host Ross & Burbank Show

“Smith Tower, the one and only” – Tom Tangney, co-host Seattle’s Morning News

“Pike Place because I’d never have to make dinner” – Jamie Griswold, MyNorthwest.com editor

buildings “I got married in the Smith Tower” – Lisa Brooks, 97.3 KIRO FM anchor

“Space Needle because it soars with optimism into the future” – Bill Radke, co-host Seattle’s Morning News

“Has to be something beautiful and classic…so Smith Tower” – Josh Kerns, 97.3 KIRO FM reporter, MyNorthwest.com editor

“King Street Station. She’s been around the block” – Chris Sullivan, 97.3 KIRO FM reporter

“I like Smith Tower because it’s old school” – Bill Swartz, Sports editor

“B&O Espresso because I want to save it” – Andrew Walsh, Ross & Burbank Show producer

“I would want to know what the sex is like first” – Dave Ross, co-shot Ross & Burbank Show

“Dicks, the one on 45th, I love it” – Jake Skorheim, Dori Monson Show producer

“EMP because I’ve always found her hot in a quirky sort of way” – Dori Monson, host of Dori Monson Show

“Columbia Center because I like ’em big and chunky” – Jessica Gottesman, 97.3 KIRO FM anchor

“Obviously, you go to the biggest one. Columbia Center” – Linda Thomas, co-host Seattle’s Morning News

“St. Mark’s Cathedral because I’m a good girl” – Stephanie Klein, MyNorthwest.com editor

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