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Lyme disease was named for this state’s coastal (15[2])city (15[1])of Lyme. This state’s (15[1])highest point (15[1])is on the southern slopes of Mount (15[1])Frissell. “Nutmeggers” are a nickname for (15[1])people from this state, which is home to White Clam “apizza” and the Mystic Pizza restaurant. (15[1]-5[1])A now-defunct NHL team in this state was called the Whalers. This state’s namesake (*) river flows through its capital, the “Insurance Capital of the World,” before emptying into Long Island Sound south of this state. Bridgeport and New Haven are cities in, (10[1])for 10 (10[1])points, what New England state whose capital is Hartford? ■END■ (10[1])

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