Puzzle 245
The following words have had their vowels removed, can you find some animals?
ln
ntlp
gzll
strch
wl
rbn
rdvrk
dr
clt
bs
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Hint
One of the words is Antelope.
Answer
ln = lion
ntlp = antelope
gzll = gazelle
strch = ostrich
wl = owl
rbn = robin
rdvrk = aardvark
dr = deer
clt = ocelot or colt
bs = ibis
Puzzle 246
Which word, if pronounced right, is wrong, but …
… if pronounced wrong is right?
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The answer is in the question.
Puzzle 247
What comes next in this sequence:
fawn · bear · lion · mole · ?
Choose from:
seal, duck, stag, vole, wolf
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Hint
Don't look at the first letters.
Answer
Duck.
The second letters of each word are the vowels in alphabetical order, fA wn, bE ar, lI on, mO le, dU ck.
Puzzle 248
Which one of these sentences is the odd one out? The answer is nothing to do with food or animals.
Jackals are mean, eager scavengers.
Koalas eat in the heat.
Sheep invariably munch old newspapers.
Seals are rare and hungry.
Foxes rich appetite never kicks.
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Hint
Look at the first letters of each word.
Answer
S eals a re r are a nd h ungry.
The initial letters spell Sarah. All of the other sentences spell boys' names.
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