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| − | '''Rhode Island''' is a surveying mistake that resulted in a microscopic gap between the boundaries of [[Connecticut]] and [[Massachusetts]]. It's just large enough to fit the campus of [[Brown University]], but given how few books actually get read by the students who go there, | + | '''Rhode Island''' is the bemusing nickname for a surveying mistake that resulted in a microscopic gap between the boundaries of [[Connecticut]] and [[Massachusetts]]. It's just large enough to fit the campus of [[Brown University]], but given how few books actually get read by the students who go there, it's probably not that tight a squeeze. |
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Revision as of 18:36, 25 April 2013
- See also Wikipedia's article about "Rhode Island".
Rhode Island is the bemusing nickname for a surveying mistake that resulted in a microscopic gap between the boundaries of Connecticut and Massachusetts. It's just large enough to fit the campus of Brown University, but given how few books actually get read by the students who go there, it's probably not that tight a squeeze.
