Never Seen One This Big Ever': Huge Carp Breaks 44-Year Maryland Record
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We've never seen one this big': Angler breaks 44-year record by reeling in giant carp
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Never Seen One This Big Ever': Huge Carp Breaks 44-Year Maryland Record
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