Weird News Friendly’s Co-Founder Builds Replica of Jefferson’s Monticello in Somers by Ray Bendici August 3, 2014 written by Ray Bendici 0 comment 0FacebookTwitterEmail 452 Seems like a sweet plan. [August 3, 2014] Friendly’s 99-year-old co-founder S. Prestly Blake is spending $6 million to build a 10,000-square-foot replica of Thomas Jefferson’s iconic Monticello . . . Source: Hartford Courant You may also like ConnectiCon This Weekend Hawk Returns to Attack Students Rare “Wolf Stones” Uncovered in Old Mystic Cemetery