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Froggy went a-courting, he did ride…
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Here’s the sweetest picture you’ll see all week. Send it to someone who will appreciate it…
A mouse rides on the back of a frog in floodwaters in the northern Indian city Lucknow June 30, 2006. REUTERS/Pawan Kumar
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Why does the gingerbread man story come to mind here??
Did the Frog allow this because of the flood – he did not see the mouse as a threat – and behaved altruistically.
If so, this may indicated that species DO feel empathy towards other species
…theirs was an epic story of a love that couldn’t be denied…
This photo was published in our local newspaper with the caption “Toad to Safety” :~).
anything is possible…
It looks as if the TOAD didn’t have a choice…or he’s saving him for a big dinner later!
Caption: “Any port in a storm.”
I think it symbolizes when the frog asked Miss Mousie to marry him in the song we are learning in shcool this week.
good job Pawan, but its time for a new one “wink”
Its my pic who want to talk with me …