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The slogan was created with the intention of supporting local businesses and small business owners. [1] It was based on the Keep Austin Weird organization and slogan in Austin, Texas, and was brought to Portland in 2003 [7] by Music Millennium owner Terry Currier after he learned of the movement in Austin. [8]
The nonprofit organization Weird Portland United (WPU) was founded by Brian Kidd (known as the Unipiper) in 2018 in an effort to "Keep Portland Weird". [ 1 ] [ 2 ] According to Willamette Week , WPU's mission "includes everything from awarding grants to emerging talent with an eye for eccentricity to acting as a clearinghouse for events and ...
Willamette Week included the Horse Project in its Best of Portland list for 2006 under the category Best Horse of a Different Color. [19] [20] In 2007, The Oregonian 's Anna Griffin mentioned the project in an article about the "Keep Portland Weird" slogan, writing: "The 'Horse Project' comes up anytime the subject of Portland weirdness arises."
Portland still has many of its charms: towering firs and giant sequoias, efficient light rail and bike lanes, microbreweries and craft markets, and views of snow-capped Mt. Hood.
Portland (/ ˈ p ɔːr t l ə n d / PORT-lənd) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest region. Situated close to northwest Oregon at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers, it is the county seat of Multnomah County, Oregon's most populous county.
The weird/sexual “prank calls”, the ex bf involvement, and C*x weird hints. YEARS later, aside from being completely unsolved, anytime ANYONE comes close to figuring it out, something ends up ...
The Keep Portland Weird mural in Old Town Chinatown. From 2000 to 2014, Portland experienced a significant growth of over 90,000 people between the years 2000 and 2014. [37] Between 2001 and 2012, Portland's gross domestic product per person grew by fifty percent, more than any other city in the country.
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