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Big Boy (Duma Key’s frog)
Big Boy (Duma Key’s frog) is recorded in 1 distinct story.
Noveen says Melda saw the frog the children called the big boy, the one with teeth, crossing the driveway into the trees. Carnival lettering, John Coffey’s form of address, and musician nicknames elsewhere are different uses.
Also recorded as Big Boy.
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Duma Key
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“I’m lost.” “Melda seen the frog, too,” Noveen said. “The one the babbies call the big boy. The one wit d’teef. That’s when Melda finally corner Libbit in d’kitchen. To make her talk.” “At first Melda thought the stuff about Charley was just little kids scaring each other, didn’t she?”
Noveen says Melda saw the frog the children called the big boy, the one with teeth, crossing the driveway into the trees. Carnival lettering, John Coffey’s form of address, and musician nicknames elsewhere are different uses.
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