This story written in the form of letters to a "Mr. A. Ward" takes place in a town called Boomerang. Among the creatures in this story are a "yaller one-eyed cow;" the "fifteen-minute nag;" and a "small bull-pup" whose signat
This story written in the form of letters to a "Mr. A. Ward" takes place in a town called Boomerang. Among the creatures in this story are a "yaller one-eyed cow;" the "fifteen-minute nag;" and a "small bull-pup" whose signature move was hanging on other dogs' hind legs until they gave up, Andrew Jackson. Simon Wheeler says he believes that all a certain animal wanted was education and he could do anything, a belief first espoused by Jim Smiley. For ten points, name this Mark Twain story about Dan'l Webster, an amphibian with excellent leaping ability.
This story written in the form of letters to a "Mr. A. Ward" takes place in a town called Boomerang.
“The {Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County}” (accept “The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” or “{J}im Smiley and His Jumping Frog”)