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Re: do you remember.....?
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Originally Posted by West Ender
I remember "skating" on the Swanee in the days when we used to get snow and ice in Winter. Also picking cotton grass seeds which we were convinced was the same as the American stuff the mills made into cloth. I think that's why it was called the Swanee.
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I always wondered how it ended up being called the Swannee, thank you.
I used to thing it looked like a picture in my children's bible, that had a painting of Moses in a basket amongst the bullrushes. 
It was much more exciting before they landscaped it, and made a boring field.
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