Seals are semiaquatic marine mammals. They have four flippers, so are in a category of animals known as pinnipedia which means 'fin-footed'.

"Ahu" are stone platforms on which many moai sit. There are 313 known ahu and 125 of these carry moai. The biggest, Ahu Tongariki is 220 m (720 ft), and had the most (15) and tallest moai.

"Almost a hit," said the boy as he threw the stone at his dog and hit his stepmother's leg.

"Almost" never killed a fly.

"An egg is an egg," said the beadle, but he took the goose-egg.

"Away with you, be a peddlar, a knave," says the hangman to his man.