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This frog is believed to have hitchhiked from the Caribbean about 100 years ago in ships’ cargo.
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Alan Clemons, Outdoor Life, 20 Feb. 2025
Genre: Biographical drama Based on the true story of Christopher McCandless, Into the Wild is about a young man who gave up his worldly possessions to hitchhike across North America and eventually live in Alaska’s wilderness.
—Aislyn Greene, AFAR Media, 19 Feb. 2025
The South San Francisco native reported stories from across the world, even hitchhiking to cover Hurricane Katrina.
—Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 12 Jan. 2025
Some of those who chose to walk up PCH tried their luck hitchhiking with the few vehicles that had been able to cross into the evacuation zone.
—Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
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Alan Clemons, Outdoor Life, 20 Feb. 2025
Genre: Biographical drama Based on the true story of Christopher McCandless, Into the Wild is about a young man who gave up his worldly possessions to hitchhike across North America and eventually live in Alaska’s wilderness.
—Aislyn Greene, AFAR Media, 19 Feb. 2025
The South San Francisco native reported stories from across the world, even hitchhiking to cover Hurricane Katrina.
—Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 12 Jan. 2025
Some of those who chose to walk up PCH tried their luck hitchhiking with the few vehicles that had been able to cross into the evacuation zone.
—Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
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“Hitchhike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hitchhike. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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