NewsAugust 10, 2016

WABENO, Wis. -- A man has his prosthetic leg back after two canoers discovered the lost limb sticking out of a beaver dam. Elliot Fuller and Jason Franklin spotted the leg Thursday while paddling between a pair of lakes near Wabeno in Forest County. A search on Craigslist yielded an ad from Mark Warner, 49, of Green Bay, Wisconsin, who lost the limb when his canoe tipped over during a July fishing trip. Fuller and Franklin returned it to Warner on Friday, netting a $50 reward...

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WABENO, Wis. -- A man has his prosthetic leg back after two canoers discovered the lost limb sticking out of a beaver dam. Elliot Fuller and Jason Franklin spotted the leg Thursday while paddling between a pair of lakes near Wabeno in Forest County. A search on Craigslist yielded an ad from Mark Warner, 49, of Green Bay, Wisconsin, who lost the limb when his canoe tipped over during a July fishing trip. Fuller and Franklin returned it to Warner on Friday, netting a $50 reward.

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