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Zig & Zag

Gender  MaleFemale
Type  Paired Name
Species  DogCat

Meaning

Zigzag: a line or course that proceeds by sharp turns in alternating directions.

Related Names

To and Fro.

Famous Usage

Zig and Zag - popular puppet duo who appeared on Ireland's RTE's 'The Den''and UK's Channel 4's 'The Big Breakfast'.

Screen Details

Zig and Zag were alien puppet characters who gained fame in the 1990s on British and Irish television. They appeared alongside Chris Evans and Mark Little on 'The Big Breakfast' (1992-1998). They also released a novelty song 'Them Girls Them Girls' which reached #5 in the UK Singles Chart in 1994.

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For the pair that are all over the place zipping to and fro.

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