Too lazy to feed himself, Washington, D.C., Aug. 15. Just plumb too lazy to catch his food on the fly like regular frogs do, Popeye, giant frog from Louisiana in the U.S. Department of Commerce aquarium, has to be fed his meals from acting as nursemaid for the critter
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- 1937
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- Harris & Ewing
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"Too lazy to feed himself, Washington, D.C., Aug. 15. Just plumb too lazy to catch his food on the fly like regular frogs do, Popeye, giant frog from Louisiana in the U.S. Department of Commerce aquarium, has to be fed his meals from acting as nursemaid for the critter" (1937). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Too_lazy_to_feed_himself,_Washington,_D.C.,_Aug._15._Just_plumb_too_lazy_to_catch_his_food_on_the_fly_like_regular_frogs_do,_Popeye,_giant_frog_from_Louisiana_in_the_U.S._Department_of_LCCN2016878394.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 298189.
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