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| 923078c | In The Frog Prince, a beautiful princess drops her golden ball into a deep spring and must allow a frog into her bedroom to get it back, maturing thereby into a woman. Fairy tales and myth often place an odd creature on the path of the hero to signal an opportunity exists: turn right for good or left for evil. Of all the harbingers of change in fairy tales and myth--disfigured dwarfs, shriveled witches, even Yoda--it is reptiles (and amphib.. | Bryan Christy |