THE AKC DESCRIBES THE DOG
SCOTLAND
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50
"Famously long, low silhouette, ever-alert expression, and bold, vivacious personality"
Dachshund
50
Built in the 13th century, Urquhart Castle is found on the shore of this loch.
Loch Ness
50
This organ meat is great for protein, vitamin A & iron, but animal rights activists have big problems with foie gras
the liver
50
Name this animal
Manatees are slow-moving mammals who surface to breathe every 3-5 minutes on average.
50
A tropical island seems nice for a new post-apocalyptic society, but I fear a few British boys won't see the end of this 1954 book
Lord of the Flies
100
"These alert and amusing 'purse dogs' stand among the oldest breeds of the Americas"
a Chihuahua
100
A symbol of pride & untameability, & big with "My Little Pony" fans, this national animal is a symbol of the push for independence
a unicorn
100
Fancy a traditional steak & this pie? The one at London's Guinea Grill is famous
kidney
100
How can you determine the gender of most species of crabs?
You can determine this by the shape of their abdominal plate.
100
He was left "alone in an un-inhabited island", but after 28 years, 2 months & 19 days, what world will this man return to now?
Robinson Crusoe
200
"Muscular, double-coated dog of ancient Japanese lineage famous for... dignity, courage, and loyalty"
the Akita
200
Scotland's Standing Stones of Calanais were an inspiration for a plot device on this time-traveling TV show
Outlander
200
A beef this, langue in French, can be 5 lbs (0.453592 kg)
tongue
200
What is the largest species of sea turtle in the world?
The Leatherback - They can weigh up to 2000 pounds!
200
With "arms & legs... strongly fastened... to the ground", Mr. Gulliver could learn danger can come in small packages on this island
Lilliput
300
"The mighty 'Apollo of dogs'... when standing on their hind legs, they are taller than most people"
Great Danes
300
A celebration of Scottish sport & culture, the annual these "Games" include caber tossing
The Highland Games
300
You don't expect us to swallow this, specifically the honeycomb type that is taken from the second stomach chamber, do you?
tripe
300
What fish has been nicknamed the "Silver King"?
The Tarpon, because of the bright flash that is reflected from its body as it jumps out of the water.
300
Thomas More created this island in 1516, from Greek for "no place"; based on rational thought & no poverty, is it beyond man's reach?
Utopia
400
"Served as sentinels at palaces and monasteries isolated high in the Himalayas"
a Lhasa apso
400
The highest point in Edinburgh's Holyrood Park is an ancient volcano that shares its name with this legendary king
King Arthur
400
The pancreas of a calf provides this delicacy that sounds like it would be available at the bakery rather than the butcher
a sweetbread
400
What submarine was used in the discovery of the Galapagos hydrothermal vents in the late 1970's?
The Alvin
400
The pain of beast folk creations such as Leopard-Man means nothing to this 1896 title character, but that could prove... costly
Dr. Moreau