In the canon
The Celebrated Jumping Frog
- Form
- Form Short Story
- Year
- Year 1865
- Pages
- Pages 20
"I don't see no p'ints about that frog that's any better'n any other frog." So says a stranger in a California mining camp, looking at Dan'l Webster, the frog Jim Smiley spent three months teaching to jump, and Smiley has forty dollars that says otherwise. But the real marvel is the man telling it.
"Well, I don't see no p'ints about that frog that's any better'n any other frog."
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