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Feasting Frogs

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Tales and folklore abound throughout the world of amphibians and the evils they are capable of, but is within the history of Toads and Frogs that we will journey upon a long and convoluted trail of misconceptions, myths, and misnomers in which the Toad has seemingly come away with the most notorious reputation.