Bullfrog (disambiguation)

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Bullfrog is a large aggressive frog, of any of a number of species

Bullfrog is a common English language term to refer to large, aggressive frogs, regardless of species.

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Bullfrog, Nevada Ghost town in Nevada, United States

Bullfrog is a ghost town in Nye County, in the U.S. state of Nevada. It is located at the north end of the Amargosa Desert about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Beatty. Less than 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Bullfrog are the Bullfrog Hills and the ghost town of Rhyolite. The two ghost towns are about 120 miles (190 km) northwest of Las Vegas, 60 miles (97 km) south of Goldfield, and 90 miles (140 km) south of Tonopah.

Bullfrog, Utah Unincorporated community in Utah, United States

Bullfrog, or Bullfrog Basin Marina, is a small unincorporated community on the shores of Lake Powell's Bullfrog Bay in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area of Kane County, Utah, United States. Bullfrog is a popular place on Lake Powell for tourists, fishermen, and outdoor enthusiasts due to its marina and local resources. It is the northern terminus for the Charles Hall Ferry, an automobile ferry that connects across Lake Powell to Halls Crossing in San Juan County. Bullfrog was named after a rock formation on the western side of Mt Ellsworth that you can see from Utah State Route 276, heading south.

Bullfrog Basin Airport is a public airport located 5 miles (8 km) north of the central business district of the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, in Kane County, Utah, United States. It is owned by the U.S. National Park Service.

Companies

Bullfrog International, LC, founded in 1997, is a Utah-based company that designs and manufactures a high-end line of hot tubs with a branded feature called the JetPak Therapy System. Bullfrog International currently distributes products in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South American, Asia and Europe.

Bullfrog Power

Bullfrog Power is a Canadian green energy retailer operating in Canada. Bullfrog offers its customers power from renewable energy sources, such as wind, low-impact hydro and green natural gas, a renewable biogas product that serves as an alternative to fossil fuel-based natural gas. Bullfrog only sources electricity from generation sources that meet or exceed the federal government's Environmental Choice Program EcoLogo standard for renewable electricity. Bullfrog's green natural gas product is produced at facilities that have met environmental standards as defined by ICF International.

Bullfrog Productions British Game Studio

Bullfrog Productions Limited was a British video game developer based in Guildford, England. Founded in 1987 by Peter Molyneux and Les Edgar, the company gained recognition in 1989 for their third release, Populous, and is also well known for titles such as Theme Park, Magic Carpet, Syndicate, and Dungeon Keeper. Bullfrog's name was derived from an ornament in the offices of Edgar's and Molyneux's other enterprise, Taurus Impact Systems, Bullfrog's precursor where Molyneux and Edgar were developing business software. Bullfrog Productions was founded as a separate entity after Commodore mistook Taurus for a similarly named company.

Music

<i>Green Bullfrog</i> 1971 studio album by Green Bullfrog

Green Bullfrog is a rock album recorded by an ad-hoc band of musicians under the guidance of producer Derek Lawrence. The bulk of the album was recorded over two sessions at De Lane Lea Studios, London in 1970, with later string and brass overdubs. It was originally released in 1971, with reissues in 1980 and 1991.

<i>Bullfrogs and Butterflies</i> (album) 1978 studio album by Candle

Bullfrogs and Butterflies (1978) is the first album in the Dove Award-winning Christian children's series called Bullfrogs and Butterflies. It is set in Agapeland, and is an offshoot of the Agapeland album. It was produced by Mike Deasy and features Barry McGuire and Candle.

Sports

Anaheim Bullfrogs

The Anaheim Bullfrogs were a professional inline hockey team based in Anaheim, California. The Bullfrogs played in Roller Hockey International (1993–1997) and Major League Roller Hockey (1998) before returning to Roller Hockey international (1999). The Bullfrogs played their home games in the Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim.

The Raleigh Bullfrogs were a Global Basketball Association franchise for only one season (1991–92). The Bullfrogs played their home games at Dorton Arena at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds. Monte Towe from NC State University was their head coach and general manager. The team finished last in the Eastern Division with a record of 28-35.

Peter Sydney "Bullfrog" Moore OAM was an Australian rugby league administrator, particularly associated with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, where he was Chief Executive from 1969 to 1995, serving a record 26 years at the helm. The Canterbury club won four grand finals during his time as its CEO, and he was largely considered responsible for fostering the proud "family" culture for which the club became renowned.

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Bullfrog Road Bridge bridge in United States of America

The Bullfrog Road Bridge is a historic bridge between Emmitsburg, Frederick County and Taneytown, Carroll County in Maryland. The bridge crosses the Monocacy River on Bullfrog Road between the two counties. This bridge is a rare steel Parker through truss structure and is 183 feet in length and 16 feet-5 inches in width. It was built in 1908, by the York Bridge Company of York, Pennsylvania.

Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad

The Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad (BGRR) was a former Class II railroad lying just inside and about midway of the southwestern State line of Nevada. It was incorporated in 1905 to provide an outlet from the mining section near Beatty to the north over the lines of the Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad and the Southern Pacific Railroad.

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Rhyolite, Nevada Ghost town in Nevada, United States

Rhyolite is a ghost town in Nye County, in the U.S. state of Nevada. It is in the Bullfrog Hills, about 120 miles (190 km) northwest of Las Vegas, near the eastern edge of Death Valley. The town began in early 1905 as one of several mining camps that sprang up after a prospecting discovery in the surrounding hills. During an ensuing gold rush, thousands of gold-seekers, developers, miners and service providers flocked to the Bullfrog Mining District. Many settled in Rhyolite, which lay in a sheltered desert basin near the region's biggest producer, the Montgomery Shoshone Mine.

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The Green Bay Booyah are a baseball team that plays in the Northwoods League, a collegiate summer baseball league. The team joined the league as the Bullfrogs as an expansion franchise for the 2007 season along with the Battle Creek Bombers. Before the 2019 season, the Bullfrogs renamed to the Booyah, moved from their original staduim of Joannes Stadium to Capital Credit Union Park and switched divisions from the Northwoods League South Division to the Great Lakes West Division.

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