10 Wild But True Facts About CT Roads + Motorists
If you speak to someone about Connecticut who is not from here, they are likely to mention taxes.
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That is one of the identifying markers of the State that we're known for nationally, our taxes are way too high. If you ask a CT resident about their home, they will mention taxes too but right behind that will be transportation.
They will talk about traffic on our roadways, potholes on our streets and a crumbling infrastructure because roads are a big deal here but there is more than meets the eye.
10 Wild But True Facts About CT Roads + Motorists
Each year, the average American spends 54 hours a year in traffic. We are out on the roads so often we are bound to learn a few things about the roads themselves and our fellow drivers but there are some things many of us will miss. Here are some wild but true facts about Connecticut's roads and motorists that you may not know.
I have such an appetite for useless knowledge, it's really too bad that it's not more profitable. Knowing that you can't cross the street on your hands in CT is my favorite kind of information, and it does me absolutely no good.
Don't bother asking me about the stock market or even how to change my oil, I have no information to share on those topics. However, if you want to know what year hundreds of people reported a UFO over I-84 in CT, I am your man.
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If you consider yourself a breakfast sandwich connoisseur, you know that a bad one will really upset you, so getting the right deli or breakfast spot is what matters most. Most breakfast sandwich extremists know exactly where they are going when they are hungry in the morning and they have their favorite spot. They'll travel out of there way to get there if necessary and it will be worth every extra second.
Maybe you don't have a favorite, or your preference isn't in business anymore, maybe you are new to the Danbury area and if so, you came to the right place. I found a pretty comprehensive list of some of the Danbury areas best places for a breakfast sandwich and It just happened to be on the Danbury, CT Reddit page.
If you are looking to have someone blow smoke up your a--, there are plenty of websites where you can get that. If you want honest, harsh and critical reviews, go to Reddit. If you find a positive review on Reddit, it's because the place they are recommending is very good at what they do.
Someone just like you (u/JansportStrings) was is search of breakfast on Sunday and posted: "Best Breakfast Sandwiches/Delis in the Area?" Below are the delis/eateries they selected.
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JJ Stacks in Brookfield bills itself as the perfect summer food and entertainment family destination. The restaurant located at 537 Federal Road in Brookfield has a bit of everything from burgers, dogs and fries to adult beverages. They also have a slogan that goes "JJ Stacks, where family fun is a hole in one."
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Inside the Holding Cells and Grand Rooms of Danbury's Fairfield County Courthouse
One of Danbury's most significant buildings is the vacant courthouse on Main Street. I took a tour of it recently and captured images to share with you. This is a look at the judge's chambers, inside the holding cells and around the grand courtroom of the Fairfield County Courthouse.
Exploring Beyond the Rusty Gates of Danbury's Oldest Cemetery on Wooster Street
I live just down the block from the Wooster Street Cemetery and whenever I pass, I am always struck at how odd it is. You have this quiet, beautiful place that is dedicated to the people who were buried there, in the middle of a busy city and almost no one ever goes there. I decided to go take a deeper look around and see what was beyond the iron gates and stone walls.
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Look Inside Rarely Seen Corners of Brewster
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