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Mark Twain's frog rediscovered in county

Submitted by Sloane DellOrto on Mon, 11/19/2007 - 15:43.

The California red-legged frog, made famous in Mark Twain’s 1865 "The Celebrated Jumping Frog Of Calaveras County" but feared absent from the county by 1969, was rediscovered in 2003.

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    The county seat of San Andreas has no connection with the earthquake-causing San Andreas Fault that lies some 120 miles to the west.

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