Footnotes: Pacman Frog

One species of frog was named after one of the most popular video game characters of all time. Learn more about the Ceratophrys aka Pacman Frog!

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The Gaming Historian is a documentary series covering a variety of topics in the video game industry. Learn about the history of your favorite games, characters, and consoles.