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Photo of the Day: Reading Frog

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Have you taken any interesting photos or videos lately? Enter the contest by clicking on "upload photos and videos" or visiting one of our neighborhood galleries, and your photo might be the next one featured on Patch!

Each week we're giving away a Patch prize to one winner selected at random from the readers whose photos are featured Monday through Saturday. The winner will be announced Sunday.

Photos uploaded to the Featured Photos articles or to one of our neighborhood galleries qualify:

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Duncan February 16, 2013 at 01:25 pm
I often enjoy the "Pic of the Day" but just as often wish there was some info on it such as where it is, who built it (like this frog reading pic..) and other curiosities....
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Sanders February 16, 2013 at 01:45 pm
I am pretty sure the frog reading is on georgia tech's campus near the student center.
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Sanders February 16, 2013 at 01:48 pm
Correction botanical gardens, different frog by georgia tech student center.
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Observer February 16, 2013 at 04:10 pm
The frog is made by local Smyrna sculptor Beau Smith. Beau's frogs can be seen around the world, including "Les Jardins does Savers" in France. You can see more of his frog sculpture at his website - beautifulfrog.com
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