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Only an animal lover will have a 10/10 on this wildlife words test

2021-05-05T20:29:54.663Z


QUIZ - What does the term "pangolin" mean? Where does the “poodle” come from? Le Figaro invites you to discover it in a short test.


Why does the kangaroo jump?

Who is the cat or Usain Bolt who runs the fastest in 100m?

Are the penguin and the penguin one and the same?

These are all questions answered by Chris Pavone in a fun and informative book entitled

Why does a cat like to drink from the tap?

(the Opportunity).

In some 400 pages, all rich in pencil illustrations, the habits and little secrets of the animal world are revealed.

Did you know, for example, that the "mole" is another name for "sunfish"?

that the "flying squirrel" designates the flying squirrel?

or even that the word “squid” comes from the low Latin

calamarium

, meaning “writing desk”?

The book, which is nibbled on with curiosity, is teeming with crisp anecdotes.

Enough to devour him in no time.

The editorial staff invites you to discover certain stories in a short test.

Will you have a 10/10?

Source: lefigaro

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