Moments from across the Sacramento area this week include the memorials for fallen law enforcement officers, frog jumping and ...
If you're viewing this on the ABC10 App, tap here for multimedia. "He's good enough for one thing, I should judge -- he can out-jump any frog in Calaveras County." - Mark Twain, 1865 - The Celebrated ...
INDEED FINALLY A COLLEGE GRADUATE. THERE YOU GO, CALAVERAS COUNTY FAIR STARTS THIS WEEK, AND AHEAD OF. THAT, WE ARE CELEBRATING NATIONAL FROG JUMPING DAY. SO IN 1865, AUTHOR MARK TWAIN PUBLISHED HIS ...
A beloved tradition is returning to Angels Camp, pitting the "jumpiest" frogs against each other at the Jumping Frog Jubilee ...
National Frog Jumping Day. This day, celebrated on May 13 th, can be traced back to Mark Twain’s The Celebrated Jumping Frog ...
ALAMEDA, Calif. - With five generations of frog jumping enthusiasts, one Bay Area family is gearing up to compete in this weekend's Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee. It's a contest for ...
The 133rd Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee is on now through Sunday. Enjoy all manner of fun fair activities and attractions. Try your hand at a frog jumping contest.
The 50th annual Capitol Frog Jump began on the west side of the California State Capitol on Tuesday morning, bringing ...
When Mark Twain authored "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" in 1865, he probably didn't expect the short story would be the spark that would result in scientists realizing that their ...
Thousands of frog fanatics descended on the small community of Valley City's Mill Stream Park Sunday to watch frogs do what they do best, with lots of encouragement from their handlers of course. When ...
Blame Mark Twain — his 1885 short story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County,” inspired the annual frog jumping competition at Angels Camp. Since 1928, the Calaveras County Fair and ...