Statistics for Literal English Translations of German Words for Animals

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Hint	German Word	Literally Translated Phrase	Answer	% Correct
The hare lost to this animal	Schildkröte	Shield Toad	Tortoise	85%
Get out the Tomato Juice...	Stinktier	Stink Animal	Skunk	82%
Gotta save those nuts for winter	Eichhörnchen/Eichkätzchen	Little Oak Horn (or) Oak Croissant/Oak Kitten	Squirrel	79%
The only mammal that can fly	Fledermaus	Flutter Mouse	Bat	78%
Get a ball for it to balance	Seehund	Sea Dog	Seal	76%
Fish that... well... inks	Tintenfisch	Ink Fish	Squid	75%
They sleep 15-18 hours daily	Faultier	Lazy Animal	Sloth	74%
A snail with nothing else on it	Nacktschencke	Naked Snail	Slug	72%
Basically a pig-like thing with spikes.	Stachelschwein	Spike Pig	Porcupine	70%
You'll see them go through hoops	Schweinswal	Pig Whale	Porpoise	66%
You'll find it digging in your trash...	Waschbär	Wash Bear	Raccoon	64%
Or in English, Sea Cow	Seeschwein	Sea Pig	Dugong	55%
Perry the _____	Schnabeltier	Beak Animal	Platypus	55%
Sahara Spitter	Trampeltier	Trampling Animal	Camel	54%
Oddly enough, not from one of Indonesia's neighbors	Meerschweinchen	Ocean Piglet	Guinea Pig	52%
Danksagung	Truthan	Threatening Chicken	Turkey	51%
Six More Weeks of Winter!	Murmeltier	Mumbling Animal	Groundhog	49%
World's Largest Rodent	Wasserschwein	Water Pig	Capybara	42%
The most Texan animal	Gürteltier	Belt Animal	Armadillo	37%