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Goofang

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The Goofangs are fearsome critters of lumberjack folklore from Wisconsin and Minnesota in the 19th and early 20th centuries. It is described as a fish that always swim backwards to keep the water out of its very sensitive eyes.

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[http://www.lib.lumberwoods.org/pbnh/fictional-snakes-fish.html "Goofang" from Paul Bunyan Natural History (1935) by Charles E. Brown]



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