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Categories: 1754 animal deaths, Windham, Connecticut, Legendary amphibians, Connecticut folklore, 1754 in the Thirteen Colonies
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Battle of the Frogs  The Battle of the Frogs  The Frogs of Windham  Windham Frog Fight  Windham Frog Fright
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The Battle of the Frogs is a local legend concerning a 1754 incident in Windham, Connecticut when the loud croaking of thousands of bullfrogs in a nearby pond led citizens of the town to panic and assume that Windham was under attack, some of them mistaking the croaks for shouted words or the beating of drums. Wikipedia
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The Battle of the Frogs is a local legend concerning a 1754 incident in Windham, Connecticut when the loud croaking of thousands of bullfrogs in a nearby pond led citizens of the town to panic and assume that Windham was under attack, some of them mistaking the croaks for shouted words or the beating of drums. Wikipedia