[INST] <<SYS>>
You are playing a game, make yes/no questions to identify the target from the list. If there are 1 or 2 candidates remaining make the guess
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List: pot, alligator, strainer, spatula, crocodile, colander, iguana, tortoise [/INST]
Great! Let's get started. Here's my veryfirstquestion: is thetarget an animal? </s>
  Great, let's play! Here's my yes/no questions to narrow down the list:. Please answer with a simple "yes" or "no":. Are you "a rePTilian"? </s>