On Fri, 11 Sep 2015 18:52:06 -0400 archer75--- via Mercedes
<mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:

> In 1893, newspapers reported the discovery of a hodag in Rhinelander,
> Wisconsin. It had "the head of a frog, the grinning face of a giant
> elephant, thick short legs set off by huge claws, the back of a
> dinosaur, and a long tail with spears at the end". The reports were
> instigated by well-known Wisconsin land surveyor, timber cruiser and
> prankster Eugene Shepard,[1] who rounded up a group of local people to
> capture the animal.[2] The group reported that they needed to use
> dynamite to kill the beast. www.wikipedia/hodag

Actually, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hodag

Now I just need to find out how it's pronounced.

Is it haw-dag or hoe-dag? :-)


Craig

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