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  1. savethelephant

    savethelephant Well-Known Member 5+ year member

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    Err..... After just looking at the rules quickly I realized I couldn't search the web (I used wikipedia) so I'm afraid I'll have to disqualify my answer. I guess Chlidonias now comes up with another zoo? Sorry:eek::(
     
  2. Chlidonias

    Chlidonias Moderator Staff Member 15+ year member

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    erm, yes, googling the answer sort of negates the purpose of a quiz.

    OK, here's another question.

    This primate arrived at London Zoo in 1862 and is believed to have been the first of its species to reach Europe alive.
     
  3. aardvark250

    aardvark250 Well-Known Member 5+ year member

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    So.... Is this a question? So,I guess London zoo because you mention it?
     
  4. Chlidonias

    Chlidonias Moderator Staff Member 15+ year member

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    ah lol, I completely stuffed that up didn't I? The answer was meant to be aye-aye but that's not how the game works (must have been a senior moment).

    So I guess London Zoo must be the answer and you got it correct. I'll go lie down now :D
     
  5. aardvark250

    aardvark250 Well-Known Member 5+ year member

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    So I can have this free question. This asian zoo hold some somali wild ass.
     
  6. kiang

    kiang Well-Known Member 15+ year member

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    Yokohama zoo?
     
  7. aardvark250

    aardvark250 Well-Known Member 5+ year member

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    not what I thought
     
  8. aardvark250

    aardvark250 Well-Known Member 5+ year member

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    No one have a guess?Another hint.This zoo is in the capital of a country.
     
  9. Chlidonias

    Chlidonias Moderator Staff Member 15+ year member

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    Beijing Zoo?
     
  10. aardvark250

    aardvark250 Well-Known Member 5+ year member

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    Nope(10 letter)
     
  11. aardvark250

    aardvark250 Well-Known Member 5+ year member

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    No one guess?Another hint:this is one of the largest zoos in asia
     
  12. Norwegian moose

    Norwegian moose Well-Known Member

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    Ueno Zoo?

    Seoul Zoo?
     
  13. aardvark250

    aardvark250 Well-Known Member 5+ year member

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    Sorry,both are wrong
     
  14. Macaw16

    Macaw16 Well-Known Member 5+ year member

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    Singapore Zoo?
     
  15. aardvark250

    aardvark250 Well-Known Member 5+ year member

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    not singapore.
     
  16. vogelcommando

    vogelcommando Well-Known Member 10+ year member

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    Bejing Zoo maybe ?
     
  17. aardvark250

    aardvark250 Well-Known Member 5+ year member

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    Not bejing zoo(and childonias mention it before)
     
  18. vogelcommando

    vogelcommando Well-Known Member 10+ year member

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    Then I go for Taipei Zoo.
     
  19. aardvark250

    aardvark250 Well-Known Member 5+ year member

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    Congratulation vogelcommando!Taipei zoo is the right answer.
     
  20. vogelcommando

    vogelcommando Well-Known Member 10+ year member

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    Thank you aardvark250 !
    The zoo I'm looking for now has earned quite a lot of money -enough to build several new enclosures - with an animal they didn't have....