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* ''WesternAnimation/AroundTheWorldWithWillyFog'': While in San Francisco, Fog and his companions are approached by an elderly prospector who has spent so many years searching for gold [[note]]He says it's been twenty years since he started his search which, since the Gold Rush lasted from 1849 to 1855, fits in with the series being set in late 1872[[/note]] that he believes the bag of sand he shows the travelers contains gold.

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* ''WesternAnimation/AroundTheWorldWithWillyFog'': While in San Francisco, Fog and his companions are approached by an elderly prospector who has spent so many years searching for gold [[note]]He says it's been twenty years since he started his search which, since the Gold Rush lasted from 1849 to 1855, fits in with the series being set in late 1872[[/note]] that he believes the bag of sand he shows the travelers travellers contains gold.
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* ''VideoGame/Miner2049er'' is a platformer about a Forty-Niner-ish character in the [[TwentyMinutesIntoTheFuture future of 2049]] trying to claim a uranium mine.
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-->--Music/BobDylan, "Days of 49"

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-->--Music/BobDylan, -->-- Music/BobDylan, "Days of 49"
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* ''Literature/DaughterOfFortune'' is about the journey of Eliza Sommers, who is determined to follow the man she loves (who had left Chile to try his luck as a miner in San Francisco) all the way to California. She ends up spending three years looking for him, but the journey changes her.
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* ''ComicBook/TheLifeAndTimesOfScroogeMcDuck'': In "The Raider Of Copper Hill", Scrooge befriends Howard Rockerduck, a former forty-niner who managed to strike it rich during the initial year of the gold rush, but while he enjoys his wealth, he misses the camraderie and work of the old days and laments that he wasn't able to pass on his work ethic to his SpoiledBrat of a son, Scrooge's future rival John Rockerduck. He ends up teaching Scrooge the best techniques for prospecting, which would help Scrooge finally strike it rich himself during the Klondike gold rush years later.

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* ''ComicBook/TheLifeAndTimesOfScroogeMcDuck'': In "The Raider Of Copper Hill", Scrooge befriends Howard Rockerduck, a former forty-niner who managed to strike it rich during the initial year of the gold rush, but while he enjoys his wealth, he misses the camraderie camaraderie and work of the old days and laments that he wasn't able to pass on his work ethic to his SpoiledBrat of a son, Scrooge's future rival John Rockerduck. He ends up teaching Scrooge the best techniques for prospecting, which would help Scrooge finally strike it rich himself during the Klondike gold rush years later.



* ''WesternAnimation/AroundTheWorldWithWillyFog'': While in San Francisco, Fog and his companions are approached by an elderly prospector who has spent so many years searching for gold [[note]]He says it's been twenty years since he started his search which, since the Gold Rush lasted from 1849 to 1855, fits in with the series being set in late 1872[[/note]] that he believes the bag of sand he shows the travellers contains gold.

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* ''WesternAnimation/AroundTheWorldWithWillyFog'': While in San Francisco, Fog and his companions are approached by an elderly prospector who has spent so many years searching for gold [[note]]He says it's been twenty years since he started his search which, since the Gold Rush lasted from 1849 to 1855, fits in with the series being set in late 1872[[/note]] that he believes the bag of sand he shows the travellers travelers contains gold.
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->Of the comrades all that I've had, there's none that's left to boast\\

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->Of ->''"Of the comrades all that I've had, there's none that's left to boast\\



"There goes Tom Moore, a bummer shore in the days of '49"

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"There 'There goes Tom Moore, a bummer shore in the days of '49"'49'"''

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* ''My Darling Clementine'': "In a cavern, in a canyon, excavating for a mine, lived a miner, forty-niner, and his daughter Clementine."

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* ''My Darling Clementine'': "In Clementine'':
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a cavern, in a canyon, excavating canyon,\\
Excavating
for a mine, lived mine\\
Lived
a miner, forty-niner, and forty-niner\\
And
his daughter Clementine."
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* ''WesternAnimation/AroundTheWorldWithWillyFog'': While in San Francisco, Fog and his companions are approached by an elderly prospector who has spent so many years searching for gold that he believes the bag of sand he shows the travellers contains gold.

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* ''WesternAnimation/AroundTheWorldWithWillyFog'': While in San Francisco, Fog and his companions are approached by an elderly prospector who has spent so many years searching for gold [[note]]He says it's been twenty years since he started his search which, since the Gold Rush lasted from 1849 to 1855, fits in with the series being set in late 1872[[/note]] that he believes the bag of sand he shows the travellers contains gold.
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* ''WesternAnimation/AroundTheWorldWithWillyFog'': While in San Francisco, Fog and his companions are approached by an elderly prospector who has spent so many years searching for gold that he believes the bag of sand he shows the travellers contains gold.
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* ''VideoGame/Compass Point: West'', a combination strategy and collectible-card game set in the American Old West (according to one review, it's basically ''VideoGame/ClashOfClans'' meets ''Hearthstone''), has a character called the Forty Niner, portrayed as a crazy, dynamite-obsessed old man. He tosses dynamite at his targets.

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* ''VideoGame/Compass ''Compass Point: West'', a combination strategy and collectible-card game set in the American Old West (according to one review, it's basically ''VideoGame/ClashOfClans'' meets ''Hearthstone''), has a character called the Forty Niner, portrayed as a crazy, dynamite-obsessed old man. He tosses dynamite at his targets.
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** In one episode, Elmer Fudd travels west to seek his fortune in gold. Unfortunately for him, he runs into Bugs Bunny on the way.

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** In one episode, Elmer Fudd "WesternAnimation/TheWackyWabbit", WesternAnimation/ElmerFudd travels west to seek his fortune in gold. Unfortunately for him, he runs into Bugs Bunny WesternAnimation/BugsBunny on the way.

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