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Mrs Malaprop's most famous malapropism, using the word allegory instead of alligator. [1] [2] Gena the Crocodile: Cheburashka: Uspensky, Eduard: 1966 A friendly crocodile [3] Crocodile "on the banks of the great grey-green, greasy Limpopo river" Just So Stories: Kipling, Rudyard: 1902 The crocodile pulls the nose of the Elephant's Child ...
Cheburashka (Russian: Чебурашка, IPA: [t͡ɕɪbʊˈraʂkə] ⓘ), also known as Topple in earlier English translations, is a fictional character created by Soviet writer Eduard Uspensky in his 1965 children's book Gena the Crocodile and His Friends. The character subsequently appeared as the protagonist in a series of stop-motion ...
Waylon Jones is a fictional character in DC Comics. He is a criminal and nemesis of Batman. He has a medical condition that is causing him to grow progressively more like a crocodile, hence his name. In the comics, his intelligence level has been portrayed differently, varying from competent schemer to simply a berserk monster. King K. Rool ...
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The crocodile's name is a typical diminutive of the Russian male name Gennady. Gena and Cheburashka , also a title character in the series, are best friends. The 50-year-old Gena works in a zoo as an attraction (or, as the original novel's author Uspensky had put it, "Gena the Crocodile worked in a zoo as a crocodile").
Burt, the iconic Saltwater crocodile that appeared alongside Paul Hogan and Linda Kozlowski in the hit movie, was believed to be more than 90 years old. Burt, the famous croc from "Crocodile ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 February 2025. Large man-eating Nile crocodile in Burundi Gustave A photograph of Gustave for National Geographic, taken by Martin Best Species Crocodylus niloticus (Nile crocodile) Sex Male Hatched c. 1955 (age 69–70) Known for Allegedly killing up to 300 people Residence Ruzizi River and Lake ...
An Australian crocodile actor made famous for his role in "Crocodile Dundee" died this week at nearly 90 years old, according to his caretakers.