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9 Words That Will Make You Sound Like a Connecticut Native
Our country is so diverse that every single state has a different name for basically the same thing.
If you're not from Connecticut and will be spending some time here, you should plan on learning these words. If you already live in Connecticut and don't know what they mean, you need to know them if you want to sound like a Connecticut native.
It may not seem to complicated, but if you just go from Brewster to Danbury, these words have a totally different meaning:
9 WORDS YOU SHOULD KNOW TO SOUND LIKE YOUR A CONNECTICUT NATIVE
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