TIL there haven't been wolves in Connecticut since before the American Revolution. Also that the person who shot the last Connecticut wolf also may have said "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes." during the Battle of Bunker Hill.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Putnam_Wolf_Den
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