A JUMPING FROG
Gas House Gus, a jumping frog from Florida, has leapt to national fame in the United States with a leap of 19 feet, to win the second annual international frog Olympics. He smashed the world's record of 13 feet 7 inches, set by Woco Pep, at the Florida event in 1934. While Gus celebrated his victory with a parade, tfte other 99 frogs in the contest were used for dinners.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 152, 30 June 1938, Page 5
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73A JUMPING FROG Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 152, 30 June 1938, Page 5
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