[Grammar] dangling modifier

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can anybody help me im having trouble fixing this sentence. I can't touch anything before the comma


Walking to Schnuck's last night, a dollar was found.
 

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can anybody help me im having trouble fixing this sentence. I can't touch anything before the comma


Walking to Schnuck's last night, a dollar was found.

Walking to Schnuck's last night, I (he/she/it) found a dollar. To avoid confusion you should put the subject there to make it clear just what "walking" is modifying.
 
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