I suspect that "Highly" in that song is actually "Hide the" -- in heavy Island accent.

Ignore the pornography references. (http://www.songcrossfire.com/harry_belafonte-banana_boat_song.php)

I have a hard time imagining a grocer calling an animal rescue service over a small frog. Are there so few small frogs in that part of the country that this was immediately recognized as a non-native species?

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