Dirty 30 Animals & Food
DIRTY 30 OF ANIMALS
1 Why is the Jesus Christ lizard so named?
2 The tarantula spider is named after a town in which country?
3 What is studied by a caliologist?
4 Which author founded Jersey zoo?
5 If an animal is described as volitant, what is it capable of?
6 What is the alternative six letter name for the painted leopard?
7 What is the nickname of Argentina’s national rugby union team?
8 A soprano pip is a species of what?
9 Who created Paddington Bear?
10 What is the alternative name for the Arabian camel?
11 What animal is the official symbol of South Africa?
12 Which novel by Thomas Harris won five Oscars as a film adaptation?
13 Which film director once said, “Actors should be treated like cattle”?
14 What animal does a cynophobic person fear?
15 What animal provides the state nickname of Michigan?
16 What type of animal ate its way through the cast of the film Lake Placid?
17 What animal is an anagram of orchestra?
18 Who did Winston Churchill describe as, “A sheep in sheep’s clothing”?
19 Who won a 2002 Grammy for the song, I’m Like a Bird?
20 What is the name of the horse in the festive song Jingle Bells?
21 What is a quahog?
22 What name is given to the offspring of a cob and a pen?
23 What eight letter C word is the correct term for the shell of a tortoise?
24 Which fictional character owns a pet dog called Dogmatix?
25 What animal comes between a crab and a virgin?
26 In which English county is Lizard Point located?
27 What creature represents Scotland on Britain’s royal coat of arms?
28 Which two football clubs would be in opposition if the Canaries faced the Owls?
29 Which football club’s badge depicts a Suffolk Punch horse?
30 What animal is depicted on the badge of
Coventry City FC?
ANSWERS TO ANIMAL DIRTY 30
1 Due to its apparent ability to walk on
water
2 Italy
3 Birds nests
4 Gerald Durrell
5 Flight
6 Ocelot
7 Pumas
8 Bat
9 Michael Bond
10 Dromedary
11 Springbok
12 The Silence of the Lambs
13 Alfred Hitchcock
14 Dogs
15 Wolverine
16 Crocodile
17 Carthorse
18 Clement Attlee
19 Nelly Furtado
20 Bobtail
21 Marine clam
22 Cygnet
23 Carapace
24 Asterix the Gaul
25 Lion in the zodiac
26 Cornwall
27 Unicorn
28 Norwich v Sheffield Wednesday
29 Ipswich Town
30 Elephant
DIRTY 30 OF FOOD AND DRINK
1 Cassis syrup is distilled from which fruit?
2 Which culinary herb is sometimes referred to as Chinese parsley?
3 What did the owl and the pussycat dine on slices of?
4 Which common food item has a name that means, baked twice?
5 What is the alternative beastly name for the avocado?
6 Henry Crabbe is the central character in which TV series?
7 What is advertised on TV with the slogan, How Do You Eat Yours?
8 Which TV role connects John Cornelius, Terry Brooks and Michael Mayne?
9 Which song contains the line, “We’ll have time for coffee flavoured kisses”?
10 Which drink was advertised on TV with the slogan, The Little Drink with the Big Kick?
11 What item on a Chinese restaurant menu is obtained from the stems of the bulrush?
12 What are the three ingredients of a TNT cocktail?
13 What is the favourite drink of Enid Blyton’s Famous Five?
14 The town of Cooper’s Hill, the scene of an annual cheese rolling contest is in which county?
15 What is advertised on TV with the slogan, Welcome to the Latin Quarter?
16 What does the E stand for with regard to the food additives E numbers?
17 Which Lewis Carroll creation sings of, “Soup of the evening”?
18 What is the fruit of the banyan tree?
19 What brand of lager is advertised by Malcolm the Mountie?
20 What is the national cheese of Greece?
21 What does a pomologist study?
22 In the animal kingdom by what two word name is the kinkajou also known?
23 By what shorter name is the National Biscuit Company better known?
24 Which variety of citrus fruit took its name from a province of Japan?
25 The culinary term Montmorency means flavoured with what?
26 What would a Scotsman do with a spurtle?
27 Which variety of pasta has a name that means small tongues?
28 The gas cyanide emits an aroma similar to which nuts?
29 Which Greek national dish comprises of minced lamb and aubergines?
30 What is the favourite food of the cartoon
cat Garfield?
ANSWERS TO FOOD AND DRINK
1 Blackcurrant
2 Coriander
3 Quince
4 Biscuit
5 Alligator pear
6 Pie in the Sky
7 Cadbury’s cream eggs
8 The Milky Bar Kid
9 Last Train to Clarkesville
10 Pony
11 Water chestnuts
12 Tequila, Neapolitan brandy and Tia Maria
13 Ginger beer
14 Gloucestershire
15 Bacardi
16 European
17 Mock Turtle
18 Fig
19 Labatts
20 Feta cheese
21 Fruit
22 Honey bear
23 Nabisco
24 Satsuma
25 Asparagus
26 Stir his porridge
27 Linguini
28 Almond
29 Moussaka
30 Lasagne