October 6, 2013

Games and Puzzles

Eggplant By Any Other Name

In the U.S., Canada, New Zealand and Australia eggplant is simply called eggplant.  But in other parts of the world, eggplant is called something else.  Can you figure out which name goes with which country?

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Aubergine          Brinjal          Melanzane (crazy apple)          Nasu         

Melongene       Patlikan          Munakoiso          Terung

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Malaysia          Japan         Turkey           Britain & France          Finland

Trinidad & Tobago         South Africa & India         Italy            

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Answers:






Aubergine - Britain & France (and many other countries in Europe)

Brinjal - South Africa & India

Melanzane - Italy

Nasu - Japan

Melongene - Trinidad & Tobago

Patlikan - Turkey

Munakoiso - Finland

Terung - Malaysia

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