Fables 66-70 Summary

(66) "The Frogs Who Demanded a King" The frogs demand Zeus give them a new king. Zeus throws a stick into the water, and the frogs are at first afraid and then show no respect for it. They ask Zeus for another king, as they cannot respect the stick he sent down. Zeus sends a water snake down, and it eats the frogs. (67) "The Neighbour Frogs" A frog lives in a deep pond far from the track. Her neighbor lives in a stagnant pool on the track. The one from the pond asks the one from the track to move in with her. The one from the track says she is comfortable where she is. A chariot passes along the track and kills her. (68) "The Frogs in the Pond" Two frogs live in a pond that has dried up. While searching for...