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.
The American Shad (Alosa sapidissima) was named as Connecticut's Official State Fish in 2003. The Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) was adopted as the Connecticut's Official State Shellfish in 1989. In 1940 there were 6,200 dairies in Connecticut.
Re: Foods that seattle is known for. May 07, 2010, 1:14 AM. If you are going to Pike Place Market anyway, why not check out one of the walking food tours operating in the market. They are at the top of Seattle attractions -- Savor Seattle, Seattle Food Tours, Seattle Bites.