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Tom124
 Post subject: Re: Who's line is it any way? (RV)
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The shared word is present in both the common (the English translation of the word) and scientific names of these animals. It relates to colour and a part of the body.

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Black footed cat?

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 Post subject: Re: Who's line is it any way? (RV)
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Yes, well done Heksie!

Black-footed cat- Felis Nigripes

Black-footed ferret - Mustela Nigripes

Black-footed albatross - Phoebastria Nigripes

Common word is nigripes :thumbs_up:

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What a headscratcher that one was! :think:

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Heksie :clap: Tom, excellent Q! :clap:

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Heksie wrote:
What a headscratcher that one was! :think:


OK Heksie, you had now ample time to think of another Q. 'Gooi' us another headscratcher.

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Rooies I am gagga with latin and I am a head scratcher so I can't let anyone scratch heads-even bald ones :tongue:
So I'm dubbing you as IT! :twisted:

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So who's it going to be - Heksie or Rooies? :wink:

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So who's it going to be - Heksie or Rooies? :wink:


It is Heksie. She is just ducking and diving her responsibilities. :twisted:

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Ok i don't know who's line it is but here is a tricky question if i would ever have one :tongue:

There are two animals, not rodents, that has the same name when you speak of them in Shangaan or Tsonga. What would they be?

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Are you scratching your head OWN? :hmz:

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Shangaan and Tsonga is the same language.

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wildflowergirl wrote:
Shangaan and Tsonga is the same language.


Ok but they name it differently. The Q is about the 2 animals that have the same name in that language. :w:

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