THE GREAT GAME GLITCH

Damien and Delilah just put the finishing touches on their video game, but something’s not quite right. The code keeps creating things that rhyme with animals, instead of the animals themselves. Can you figure out what animals are supposed to appear based on the random objects in the scene? We’ve done the first one for you!

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