may be a small fortune in the Rappahannock

[jeff of pa]

• Mount Carmel Item (Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania)
• 21 Feb 1936, Fri
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my guess for the last 200 years, or at least since the story was made up
people have been tying to copy, prove and disprove that story by throwing
silver dollar sized coins to the fish

 

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"the biggest waste of cash ever seen outside of a nightclub"... "as for the fish they would have rather had worms" ...heh

 

[vinnywop]

Well I am in the Rapp once in a while and haven't found any of them yet LOL

• Mount Carmel Item (Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania)
• 21 Feb 1936, Fri
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my guess for the last 200 years, or at least since the story was made up
people have been tying to copy, prove and disprove that story by throwing
silver dollar sized coins to the fish

 

[jeff of pa]

Some More to Look for .
At least 4 in the Drink

The Portsmouth Star​

23 Feb 1952, Sat · Page 1