Reptiles
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100
A large, predatory reptile found in the southeastern United States from North Carolina to the Rio Grande, and in the northeastern Mexican state.
Alligator
100
Born Marshall Bruce Mathers III in St. Joseph, Missouri, is an American rapper, record producer, songwriter, and actor. Found by Dr. Dre and released his successful album Slim Shady.
Eminem (October 17th, 1972)
100
This kind of pasta is generally what we use with a red sauce and meatballs.
Spaghetti
100
Ottawa
Canada
200
Africa’s longest (and the world’s second-longest) venomous snake, reaching lengths of over 9.8 ft.
The species is known not just for its size, but also for its speed and aggression. When threatened, it will rear up and bite its aggressor multiple times.
Black Mamba
200
An American business magnate and computer programmer who is the co-founder of Microsoft, the world’s largest PC software company. Since the company’s formation in 1975, he has held several positions including those of the chairman, CEO and chief software architect. One of the most famous entrepreneurs of the personal computer revolution, he has been consistently ranked among the world’s wealthiest people starting from 1987.
Bill Gates (October 28th, 1955)
200
This pasta dish generally uses long, wide, almost thin slices of pasta that is layered with cheeses and meat in between the layers.
Lasagna
200
Madrid
Spain
300
One of the largest of its kind in the ocean. A layer of fat underneath its shell gives the species its name. (The name doesn’t come from its shell, which is usually dark brown.)
Green Sea Turtle
300
She is the 49th and vice president-elect of the United States and assumed the office on January 20th, 2021. She is the first woman, first Black person and first Asian-American to be elected vice president.
Kamala Harris (October 20th, 1964)
300
This pasta dish generally uses this type of pasta with an alfredo sauce.
Fettuccini
300
Beijing
China
400
Growing to 10 ft. in length, this is the world’s largest lizard. It is found on an Indonesian island, which is where its name comes from.
Komodo Dragon
400
A celebrated, creative American painter and art instructor. He developed an interest, and a taste for art during his early military career. From being a break-time painter during military service to a full-time art instructor on television, interest and dedication brought him fame and glory. ‘The Joy of Painting’ was his TV show that aired for more than a decade from 1983 to 1994 in US, Canada, Latin America and Europe.
Bob Ross (October 29th, 1942)
400
A type of pasta comprised of a filling enveloped in thin pasta dough. Usually served in broth or with a sauce, they originated as a traditional food in Italian cuisine. They are commonly square shaped.
Ravioli
400
Cairo
Egypt
500
It is the world’s biggest reptile. This fearsome animal can reach lengths of well over 19.7 ft.
Apart from its great size, distinguishing features of the include: a wide snout, wide body and fewer protective plates found on its neck than other reptile of its kind. The species ranges in color from grey to nearly black. Most are dark green.
Saltwater Crocodile
500
A Canadian actor. He is specially known for his role in ‘Deadpool’, where he played the title character in the film. He played the DC comics hero Green Lantern. He first appeared in a Canadian sitcom and then made his entry in Hollywood. He is popularly known for his films like ‘Blade Trinity’, ‘The Amityville Horror’, ‘X-Men Origins: Wolverine’, and ‘Woman in Gold’.
Ryan Reynolds (October 23rd, 1976)
500
Traditionally, these are shaped like a small ring, are stuffed with a mix of meat, Parmigiano cheese, egg and nutmeg and served in a broth, and usually sold fresh or home-made. However they can be found industrially packaged, dried, or refrigerated.
Tortellini
500
Bern
Switzerland