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The Teeth are in

1. George Washington's false teeth are often mentioned as being wooden. What animal's ivory was used in Washington's oral attachments?

2. Where did the gorilla get its name?

3. Name the only U.S. state that does not have a cave.

4. Which Great Lake is completely within the United States?

5. What is unusual about the leaders of elephant herds?

6. Name the four ape families.

7. What leading motion picture "star" debuted in the film "Steamboat Willie"?

8. Dumbo was a derogatory name used as a pun for a small elephant with highly oversized ears. What name was placed on Dumbo by his loving mother?

9. What mammal has the longest life expectancy?

10. What flower was appointed by Congress as the national flower?

Answers

Washington's false teeth were obtained from hippopotamus ivory.

2. The name came from a hairy African tribe. These "gorillas" were led by women.

3. It's Delaware.

4. Lake Michigan is completely within the United States.

5. Elephant herds are led by females, while most other mammal herds are led by males.

6. The four ape families are the chimpanzees, gibbons, gorillas and orangutans.

7. "Steamboat Willie" was Mickey Mouse's 1928 debut film appearance.

8. Dumbo's mother named him Jumbo Jr.

9. The human mammal has the longest life expectancy.

10. The national flower is the rose.

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