Edgar Allan Poe Question~ What river did he swim in?

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Im doing an essay on Edgar Allan Poe and I need a coupple of questions Answered. Who was fanny? and What river did he swim in. If you could answer them it'd be so sweet! Thankie, Jen

-- Anonymous, February 21, 2002

Answers

I know that the river he swam across was the James River, but I couldn't answer the other part.

-- Anonymous, February 24, 2002

Fanny is his behind.

-- Anonymous, February 24, 2002

Poe swam 6 or 7 miles up the James River against a heavy tide. Fanny is Poe's stepmother Francis Allan.

-- Anonymous, February 27, 2002

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