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Frogs are eaten in Africa and Asia. French are the European odd balls.
If you don't count Italy, Portugal, Spain, Albania, Slovenia, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, or Ukraine.
I am very much portuguese and in all my years of life, I never had nor new another portuguese that hate frog legs.
Snails, on the other hand...
Go somewhere near a large river, away from the ocean.
Source: Italian, from near a big river away from the sea. Never ate frogs but they do serve them here. Fried.
I live and my family is from inland territory and never have I ever heard of anyone eating frogs in Portugal, unless they had previously lived in France.
We eat a lot of weird things but frogs is not one.
According to Wikipedia they eat them in the Alentejo region