Uconn, What a mess

[JudgeSmaels]

It is hard to believe with all the past building problems over the last 20 + years on the Uconn campus, that this incompetence continues present day.

How can you build new dorms and not have sprinklers?

From past experience nothing will happen and the good ole taxpayers will get porked again.

[SyZyGy]

Judge Smeals pondered:

It is hard to believe with all the past building problems over the last 20 + years on the Uconn campus, that this incompetence continues present day.
How can you build new dorms and not have sprinklers?
From past experience nothing will happen and the good ole taxpayers will get porked again.

www.cslib.org/nicknamesCT.htm:

According to the book State Names, Flags, Seals, Songs, Birds, Flowers, and Other Symbols by George Earlie Shankle (New York: H.W. Wilson Company, 1941):

"The sobriquet, the Nutmeg State, is applied to Connecticut because its early inhabitants had the reputation of being so ingenious and shrewd that they were able to make and sell wooden nutmegs. Sam Slick (Judge Halliburton) seems to be the originator of this story..."