The Raleigh News and Observer has an article about how the statue of Opie Taylor in Pullen Park's fishing rod keeps getting stolen. They suggested replacing it with a cane pole that woud be inexpensive to replace, but the folks at TV Land had no idea what one was. Now get this...the author says that this obviously explains why the statue of Andy holds a fly rod "which is impractical for use on the banks of North Carolina's foliage-rich ponds and lakes."
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Tuesday, May 24, 2005
Opie's Rod Keeps Getting Stolen..Andy Can't Roll Cast
The Raleigh News and Observer has an article about how the statue of Opie Taylor in Pullen Park's fishing rod keeps getting stolen. They suggested replacing it with a cane pole that woud be inexpensive to replace, but the folks at TV Land had no idea what one was. Now get this...the author says that this obviously explains why the statue of Andy holds a fly rod "which is impractical for use on the banks of North Carolina's foliage-rich ponds and lakes."
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