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Ancient Colima frog vessel doubles as a container
Original: this frog has been waiting for a snack for about 2,000 years a container needs an opening. a frog has a mouth. someone i
A ceramic frog vessel from Colima, western Mexico, made roughly 2,000 years ago, is charming people online: the pot's opening is the frog's wide mouth, so the useful part became the entire design. Commenters are delighted by the idea that an ancient potter gave a snack-holding frog a personality that still lands two millennia later.
Why now: People are sharing the witty, functional design of an ancient Colima frog vessel.
Evidence
- this frog has been waiting for a snack for about 2,000 years a container needs an opening. a frog has a mouth. someone in Colima put those two facts together, and the useful part became the entire personality. https:// tacobout.online/2026/10/21/col ima-frog-vessel/ · schwegler@tacobout.online · 4
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