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The Frog Prince
But the versions which end with the Princess kissing the frog, who transforms into a handsome prince, are unfaithful in both content and spirit of the original. in the original, it is the complete rejection of the frog which transforms him.
Revealed: How many 'frogs' you have to kiss before finding your prince - or princess. The average woman will kiss 22 frogs before finding their prince, it has emerged. Researchers who carried out a detailed study found the journey to find true love is anything but a smooth one for the majority of the population.
A common phrase in the venture business is that you have to “kiss a lot of frogs to find a prince”, meaning that you have to look at a lot of companies to find the real gems. I think folks outside of the venture industry think that it's very obvious when a great company comes along for investment.
You have to kiss a lot of frogs before you find your prince.”
Accordingly, high-risk people (e.g. kids less than 5 years of age, the elderly, people with compromised immune systems) should have no contact with frogs – they shouldn't even be in the same house. Hands should always be washed after touching a frog, and no one should ever kiss a frog.
Frog and Toad are 'of the same sex, and they love each other'," and that the series "really was the beginning of him coming out".
In the original Grimm version of the story, the frog's spell was broken when the princess threw the frog against the wall, at which he transformed back into a prince, while in modern versions the transformation is triggered by the princess kissing the frog.
“Letting a frog out of your mouth” means to say the wrong thing, which makes sense, as spitting a frog at someone is almost always the wrong thing to do.
Frogs are said to have two lives because they begin their lives in a completely different form than they end them.
Meet Tiana, Disney's newest princess! When she and the spoiled Prince Naveen are turned into frogs, they find themselves lost in the Louisiana bayou, with no one to turn to but a lovesick Cajun firefly, a trumpet-playing alligator—and each other.
Frogs have a three-chambered heart. It consists of two atria and one ventricle.
“You Have to Kiss a Lot of Frogs (Toads) Before You Meet Your Handsome Prince”: From Fairy-Tale Motif to Modern Proverb.
In gratitude to the frog who had saved her life, Snow White kissed it, and he was revealed to be the cursed Frog Prince, Prince James. With James human once again, the two fell madly in love and made plans to marry.
However, one of the three good fairies, Merryweather, alters the curse so instead of dying, Aurora will only sleep until she is awakened by a kiss from her true love.
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to have difficulty in speaking because your throat feels dry and you want to cough.
to find it difficult to speak clearly because you have a cough or a sore throat. Even when I was little, other kids would ask if I had a frog in my throat.
go off like a frog in a sock
depending on context, either to describe erratic behaviour or something that was really good i.e. an event: 1) after getting a high tackle on the field, he was off like a frog in a sock. 2) That party the other night, it went off like a frog in a sock!
The globally popular story of the 'Princess and the Frog' is a fairy tale that carries a wonderful moral. The moral is to accept everyone regardless of their looks! This bedtime story is about a prince who is cursed by a witch and turned into a frog.
The Frog Prince moral of the story is that you should never judge someone at first glance, instead try to understand the situation and act accordingly.
The Frog Princess novel was originally based on a Brothers Grimm fairytale called The Frog Prince. In that story, a princess loses a golden ball down a well, and the Frog Prince retrieves it for her under the proviso that she will take him with her to the palace and be his friend.
It was actually briefly banned due to promoting laziness.) It's not hard for many queer people to see how Frog and Toad can be read as a queer love story.
Toad seems to have a crush on Toadette in the episode Retarded64: the Toad, the Fat and the Ugly, but at the end, she admits she's 9 years old, which makes Toad shocked. He is then arrested by a Policeman crew because they thought he was a pedophile.
The male holds the female around the waist in a mating hug called amplexus. He fertilizes the eggs as the female lays them. Amplexus can last hours or days—one pair of Andean toads stayed in amplexus for four months!