Jimmy Carter in boat chasing away swimming rabbit, Plains, Georgia - 19790420 (rabbit)

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Summary[edit] Description: English: A swamp rabbit (Sylvilagus aquaticus) that was chased away by President of the United States Jimmy Carter in a boat in Plains, Georgia. This led to the "Jimmy Carter rabbit incident". Date: 15 October 2010; original photograph taken 20 April 1979. Source: Cropped from http://www.narsil.org/politics/carter/killer_rabbit.html. Photograph courtesy of the Jimmy Carter Library. The cropped image was transferred from en.wikipedia using CommonsHelper. Author: Morn at en.wikipedia; original photograph by a White House photographer. Permission(Reusing this file): According to the webpage, "They (The Jimmy Carter Library) have advised me that the picture is in the public domain, but they would like any usage to note that the picture is courtesy of the Jimmy Carter Library.". Other versions: .