Word: frogging
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...singing 'Sweet Adeline,' " says the mate. Routed from the barrels in which they have secreted themselves, the Marx Brothers undertake to distress the other passengers. Harpo, on a kiddy-car, slides about the deck with evil looks for all. He captures and becomes the friend of a frog, which he keeps in his hat. He carries a cane which has a horn at one end, for no reason. Chased by the mate, he dives behind the curtain of a Punch & Judy show and pokes his shaggy head out in expressions of derision and despair. Groucho Marx makes friends...
...Frog & Sandpiper...
Under heading "Frogs eat Duck," TIME, Aug. 31, I would like to tell you about the big bull frog I found on the sandy shore of Half Moon Pond in New Hampshire...
...never seen such a large frog in my life. Every minute or so he would raise his front leg to his mouth as if wiping his chin. Opening his mouth I pulled out a full grown Sandpiper nearly all swallowed...
Wesley Gilliam, park patrolman at Lynchburg, Ya., said he saw a robin pounce on a bullfrog, try to carry him away. The frog was too heavy for the bird, plopped back into the water. The stubborn robin tried again & again, until the bullfrog got a clumsy hold on the bird, pulled it under water, drowned...