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Animal Groupings with a Twist

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Introduction:
"The names which define animal groupings commonly have other meanings in the English language. Can you figure out what the common animal grouping is based upon the clues? Good luck!"


1. The highest legislative authority in the United Kingdom shares its name with the collective term for a group of what?
    Asses
    Owls
    Sharks
    Foxes


2. This type of year (adjective), which occurs once ever four years, also refers to a group (noun) of what animals?
    Hyenas
    Frogs
    Leopards
    Toads


3. Al Capone, John Gotti, Lucky Luciano, George "Bugs" Moran, Bugsy Siegel, and?
    Porcupines
    Badgers
    Kangaroos
    Leopards


4. Keesshoo is a healthy, young Eskimo man. He has just been kicked out of his house in northern Nunavut after a bitter fight with his wife. It is mid winter and he is dressed only in jockey shorts and a tee shirt. What group of animals (noun) shares its name with what this man’s body would predictably and involuntarily do (verb) to increase his body temperature?
    Sharks
    Crows
    Trout
    Tigers


5. The first word in the title of Jane Austen’s most popular novel also shares its name with a group of what?
    Lions
    Woodpeckers
    Crows
    Hummingbirds


6. The collective term for a group of turtles is also?
    What one ties when they get married
    A homonym of what one must post in order to avoid staying in jail
    A homonym of the past participle of the verb "to hear"
    The military branch you will find yourself in if Uncle Sam decides to draft you


7. What group of animals shares its name with what people do to their toilets?
    Frogs
    Nightingales
    Mallards
    Kangaroos


8. Many pregnant women opt to have an epidural to decrease the pains caused by this? "This" is also a collective term for a group of what?
    Beavers
    Moles
    Bees
    Guillemots


9. Stomach torsion occurring in large dogs is also known by this name, which is also the collective name for a group of what?
    Oxen
    Rhinoceroses
    Hippopotamuses
    Hyenas


10. What group of animals shares its name with what happened in the Rue Morgue in a short story by Edgar Allan Poe? The word for this grouping appears in the title of the short story.
    Crows
    Moles
    Ravens
    Woodpeckers


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