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6 hours ago25 years after its premiere, 'Gilmore Girls' still draws fans to small town Connecticut
"Our moms heard about the event," said 11-year-old Abby Thorgersen. Abby and her best friend, Rylie Nicollet, traveled with their moms Kim Thorgersen and Kerry Nicollet from Long Island, New York for the festival. The girls dressed up in blue and grey prep school uniforms to match Rory Gilmore on the show. Viewers first watched young mom Lorelai Gilmore and her teenage daughter Rory walk into a diner and beg for their coffee fix in October 2000.
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