frog

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Allusion in the previous episode to the scorpion and frog fable?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

Experts have said the toxin can also be produced synthetically, instead of extracting it directly from the frog itself.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

"So what was it in the end - poison derived from the skin of a South American frog or Novichok?"

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

Russian dissident Alexei Navalny was almost certainly killed by a poison derived from a rare frog toxin in an Arctic prison colony two years ago, several European governments said Saturday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

The bottle was brass, so no one noticed the frog until all the water had been drunk.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan