Did You Know #Connecticut governors have had some pretty imaginative ideas for boosting tourism?
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Did You Know #Connecticut has a special footnote in America's history with the #MetricSystem?
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Did You Know:
Due to a confusing and ambiguous local ad campaign, it wasn't until widespread use of the internet in Connecticut that most residents realized the 1976 #Oscar award winning film #Rocky was a work of fiction.
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Did You Know:
In 1974, in an attempt to boost the tourism industry, Governor Thomas Meskill entered very preliminary negotiations with the communities surrounding Loch Ness to relocate #Nessie to Bantam Lake.
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So many great lakes. All in Connecticut. As the weather heats up, itβs so good to get out by the water. Explore the stateβs lakefront spots today! #GoodToCT π: Bantam Lake, Bantam