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A poster of the Loveland Frogman, created by eastonhawkillustration, depicts a tall green frog with webbed fingers standing in a river
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The Ohio Newsroom
Government/Politics
Move over, Bigfoot. There's a move afoot to make the Frogman the official state cryptid
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Ohio doesn’t have an official state cryptid, but a bill with bipartisan support could change that.
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