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Why Frogs Croak in Wet Weather

By Malcolm Dillehay and Bryan Lux

Published September 5, 2019

Once there was no rain in the rain forest and then

the cloud was being mean to god and god started

to cry and the clouds felt bad so they

turned gray and all the frogs croaked

it’s okay it’s ok it’s ok

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