Other / Unknown · Woonsocket, Rhode Island · 1909

RI-1909ID case-ca017e14e0Fallback locationAdded to map Nov 6, 2026

The account

Witness reports that a five-inch-long serpent fell from a faucet into a glass of water at M. Napoléon Jacob's residence.

See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet

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Creature: Other / Unknown
Where: Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island, 02895, United States
mapped to town level · from the newspaper's printing town, not where it was seen
Fallback location (drawn hollow on the map): this is the newspaper's printing town, not where it was seen.
When: Aug 18, 1909
Account: Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
Backed by: 1 independent source
Added to map: Nov 6, 2026
Case id: case-ca017e14e0

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Image 6 of Le progrès (Woonsocket, R.I.), August 20, 1909
Newspaper · 1909-08-20
Earliest found, not necessarily the original.

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