Serengeti over 80 percent of the Serengeti. The southeastern area lies in the rain shadow of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area's highlands and is composed of shortgrass treeless plains with abundant small dicots. Soils are high in nutrients, overlying a shallow calcareous hardpan due to natrocarbonatite eruptions from Ol Doinyo Lengai. A gradient of soil depth northwestward across the plains results in changes in the herbaceous community and taller grass. About west, acacia woodlands appear suddenly and stretch west to Lake Victoria and north to the Loita Plains, north of the Maasai Mara National Reserve. The sixteen acacia species vary over this
The Name Game sang her version of the song in season 2 episode 10 "The Name Game" of "American Horror Story". Sheldon Cooper in Season 9 Episode 21 briefly sings "The Name Game" in "The Big Bang Theory". Ellis told "Melody Maker" magazine that the song was based on a game she played as a child. On May 3, 2017 Howard Stern stated that he sings this song to young children, and calls it "his secret weapon" saying "it not only comforts them, it also distracts them from [his] unsightly features." Using the name "Catie" as an example, the song follows this pattern: