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minus-squareShinkanTrain@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up77·13 hours ago> Hairy > Small > Uses bones as weapons Yeah, whoever called it the wolverine frog did an excellent job
minus-squareSmoogs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 hours agoI’m pretty sure its the other way around: this frog would have been the inspiration for the character. animals often are. especially unusual ones.
minus-squareBinturong@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·9 hours agoMaybe the other animal named just wolverine was the inspiration too…
minus-squareSmoogs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 hours agoa combo. Pretty sure wolverines don’t break their own bones to grow knuckles
minus-squareBinturong@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour agoWell the comic character also doesn’t do that, so that kinda is my point actually. Maybe we can compromise on Wolverfrog.
minus-squareMommy Longarms@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoActually, the name wolverine frog is a direct reference to the comic book character.
> Hairy
> Small
> Uses bones as weapons
Yeah, whoever called it the wolverine frog did an excellent job
I’m pretty sure its the other way around: this frog would have been the inspiration for the character.
animals often are. especially unusual ones.
Maybe the other animal named just wolverine was the inspiration too…
a combo. Pretty sure wolverines don’t break their own bones to grow knuckles
Well the comic character also doesn’t do that, so that kinda is my point actually. Maybe we can compromise on Wolverfrog.
Actually, the name wolverine frog is a direct reference to the comic book character.