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  2. Angels Hotel - Wikipedia

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    The Angels Hotel in Angels Camp, California, was the hotel where the author Mark Twain heard a story that he would later turn into his short story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County". [2] The hotel was originally a canvas tent erected by C. C. Lake in 1851, and replaced by a one-story wooden structure. It was rebuilt with stone in ...

  3. The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County - Wikipedia

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    "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" is an 1865 short story by Mark Twain. It was his first great success as a writer and brought him national attention. [ 1 ] The story has also been published as " Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog " (its original title) and " The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County ".

  4. Angels Camp, California - Wikipedia

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    Angels Camp, also known as City of Angels (formerly Angel's Camp, Angels, Angels City, Carson's Creek and Clearlake), is the only incorporated city in Calaveras County, California, United States. The population was 3,836 at the 2010 census, up from 3,004 at the 2000 census. It lies at an elevation of 1381 feet (421 m).

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    Angels Camp is California's most famous Gold Rush town, thanks to writer and humorist Mark Twain, who made the town in Calavares County the setting for his 1865 short story, "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County." The supposed event among jumping frogs is commemorated with a Jumping Frog Jubilee each May at the county courthouse.

  6. Frog jumping contest - Wikipedia

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    Frog jumping was made famous in a short story called "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" by Mark Twain. An event, inspired by the Twain story, has been held annually in Angels Camp , in California's Calaveras County , since 1928, with other events held in Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Washington, Maine, Missouri, Louisiana, New York ...

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    The weather at Huntington Bank Field was the main talking point as the Cleveland Browns defeated division rivals Pittsburgh Steelers 24-19 on Thursday Night Football.

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    After a 2023 season limited to 14 minor-league appearances, Strickland made an admirable big league return, posting a 1.09 WHIP across 72 appearances for the Angels. 95. Héctor Neris (35, RHP ...

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