If you remember the opening credits of Gilligan’s Island, you remember that the boat the castaways were on when they got lost at sea was the SS Minnow — named after U.S. Federal Communications ...
Gilligan and the Skipper made a living by hiring out their boat, the S.S. Minnow, for three-hour tours to visiting millionaires and movie stars. Why was their dinghy called the Minnow? The obvious ...