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You Know You're From #Connecticut When...

You have hiked up a big hill or small mountain at least once for a keg party.

You never went to a bar in high school.

You thought that the only highways were 91 and 84.

You thought everyone couldn't buy beer after 8 pm
You have been to Misquamicut and to that little hot dog place.

There is a farm within miles of your house.

You don't have an accent when you talk. #Truth!
You have known at least 2 preppy rich kids from Fairfield who listen to Phish.
Disclaimer: I’m from Fairfield and I’ve never listened to Phish. But yes, even back in the dark ages I knew a lot of preppy kids in high school.
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The #UConn Huskies is an anamoly in college athletics. They love basketball more than anything in a world where it’s FBS football or nothing. While schools look to get into P5 leagues or position themselves into an expanded playoff, Huskies fans just want “don’t be meme bad”
Their old home the AAC says that they could have had a chance to get shitloads of money, and a chance to be a big boy and a potential CFP contender, only to now be adrift and left to either die or drop to FCS for an inferior product.
To many, #UConn has now doomed themselves to a life of obscurity where the #AAC or #ACC could have given them a platform. But Huskies fans are fine since it means more games against Villanova, Providence, St. John’s, and Seton Hall. While 49 other states say that the league is…
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1/17
It's been 5 months since the #Parkland massacre. On the 14th of the month I've been tweeting each of the portraits I drew.
Remembering #AlyssaAlhadeff.
A star soccer player. A devoted friend. One of the youngest to die.
14 yrs old.
I'm still here. She's not. I remember. RIP Line drawing of young woman. Text: Alyssa Alhadeff 14 years old
2/17
"He was a very funny kid, outgoing and sometimes really quiet," wrote Miguel Duque, about his baby brother #MartinDuque.
What a disgrace for our country that students are murdered in school.
Remembering Martin, 5 months after his death.
#EnoughIsEnough
#RoadToChange Line drawing of young man in baseball cap. Text: Martin Duque 14 years old Stoneman Douglas HS
3/17
#CaraLoughran
Cara means "friend" in #Irish.
Cara's funeral was held on her 15th birthday.
Her father came here from Ireland to pursue the American dream.

Heartbreaking.
#msdstrong #SchoolShooting Line drawing of young woman, smiling. <br />
Text: Cara Loughran <br />
14 years old <br />
Went to school <br />
Came home dead
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