Hundreds of similar aqueducts were built throughout the Roman Empire, although the systems were not as extensive as those supplying Rome itself. Many of them have since collapsed or been destroyed, but a number of intact portions remain.
PEZ Candy is made in Orange, Connecticut. The first 'cattle' to be branded in the U.S. began when farmers in Connecticut were required to mark their pigs. Supposedly, the first hamburgers in U.S. history were served in New Haven, Connecticut, at Louis' Lunch sandwich shop in 1895. Louis Lassen, founder of Louis' Lunch, ran a small lunch wagon selling steak sandwiches to local factory workers.
But its nickname is the Centennial State. That is because it became a state in 1876, exactly 100 years after the nation declared its independence. Connecticut is called the Nutmeg State after a spice. Connecticut Yankees, as people in this northeast state are called, are known to be smart in business.