This country passed a bill in 2008, banning Emo culture as it was believed that teens would become suicidal. The Alpine countries of Europe is a term used to refer to the area around the Alps mountains. The first known fireplace ever made by humanity was discovered in this country, estimated to be around 700,000 years old. It was discovered by C. H. F. Peters from Litchfield Observatory, Clinton on 5/14/1879. Next comment decides! Rosenberg, Matt. The largest religous structure in the world by land area is its biggest tourist attaction, and is also represented on its flag, A young Che Guevara witnessed the 1954 CIA-backed coup in this country, The most generically-named of all countries, Borders five countries, all of which end with the same four letters as it does, The current president is a comedian who played the president in a satirical television programme, The television program that has been repeated the most times in this country is a 1962 British comedy sketch that is virtually unknown in the United Kingdom, Has the highest lowest point of any country at 1400m above sea level, The only nation to successfully land a probe on Venus. This country was the site of the mass suicide of the People's Temple cult in Jonestown. Suggestions for you. While Alaska is 663,300 sq mi, which places it larger that 177 countries (out of 196) and would be ranked as the 17th largest country on Earth. There is as of 2012 1 doctor for every 88000 people in this country. And I reckon anyone getting Gambia is copy/pasting the still-yellow countries at the end of the quiz. AngolaBeninBotswanaBurkina FasoBurundiCameroonCape VerdeThe Central African RepublicChadComorosRepublic of the CongoThe Democratic Republic of the CongoCote d'IvoireDjiboutiEquatorial GuineaEritreaEthiopiaGabonThe GambiaGhanaGuineaGuinea-BissauKenyaLesothoLiberiaMadagascarMalawiMaliMauritaniaMauritiusMozambiqueNamibiaNigerNigeriaRwandaSao Tome and PrincipeSenegalSeychellesSierra LeoneSouth AfricaSouth SudanSudanSwazilandTanzaniaTogoUgandaZambiaZimbabwe. 90% of this country is desert and it rains every 5 to 10 years. In this country's town called Chamula, shamans used Coca-Cola in their rituals. Many people in this country believe that albino body parts bring immense wealth and as a result many albinos are killed each year. Argentina supposedly has 196 psychologists per 100,000 people, no other country has more than 85 (USA has 27). This is because official permission is required to paint the outside of a building any other color. In 2002, this country's court jester squandered 40% of the country's annual revenue in investment schemes. I have most of. Most of these were made between 2016-2018. The island of Run is as least as important, and it is not like the city couldn't have been built elsewhere. CanadaGreenland (Greenland is an autonomous territory of Denmark, not an independent country. In my opinion, it is useful to put together a list of the most interesting details from trusted sources that I've come across. Defined by the Alpine Convention in 1991, the eight Alpine states include: Italy, France, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Germany, Slovenia, Monaco. hide this ad Question # - Questions Remaining 196 Score 0/196 Timer 20:00 Prev Next PLAY QUIZ Recently Published Faces of Songs II Music 5m Find 7 Cities: SEC Schools Despite being a Caribbean island, this country sent 2 athletes to the 2014 Winter Olympics in cross-country skiing. In this country, you can get jobs such as counterfeit egg maker, a double hired to serve a prison sentence, or a professional fart smeller, the latter earning $50000 a year. Of course, in the more long term, Libya is not going to stay anywhere near the bottom once peace is eventually restored, so I'm not too worried about that. Rosenberg, Matt. This country's 419 scammers managed to convince a bank company to put 242 million dollars in their bank accounts. Moses "MJ" Alphonso . Seconded on the Kyrgyzstan issue. New York though, I agree. Thanks for the reply! ThoughtCo. "Official Listing of Countries by World Region." AboutPressCopyrightContact. Thanks for the comments! A six-metre high statue of Frank Zappa can be found in its capital. )FijiKiribatiMarshall IslandsThe Federated States of MicronesiaNauruNew ZealandPalauPapua New GuineaSamoaSolomon IslandsTongaTuvaluVanuatu. I know english considers y a consonant, but in this case, it isn't. ", Middle East, North Africa, and Greater Arabia. Thank you! Create once. Also sticking to my guns on South Africa. The dog called a Dalmatian was actually named after a place in this country. | Go To Top Rate: Nominate Last updated: August 18, 2022 You have not attempted this quiz yet. Asia stretches from former "stans" of theUSSRto thePacific Ocean. This country is the most homicidal country to live in with 90.4 murders per 100000 people. Go Orange. 2. Out of all of the former Yugoslavian nations, this country was the only one to declare and gain independence completely peacefully. The last major landmass to be discovered and settled, some time in the 1300s. Even today some people make a living off of selling scrap metal from those bombs. I also liked the -shvili clue, although you wrote "descendents" when you meant "ancestors". The McDonald's in this country are segregated by gender. The 23 countries of the Middle East, North Africa, and Greater Arabia include some countries not traditionally considered as part of the Middle East (such as Pakistan). 1. You can find out more about our use, change your default settings, and withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future by visiting Cookies Settings, which can also be found in the footer of the site. Turkey is also sometimes placed in lists of Asian and Europan countries since geographically, it straddles them both. Around 40% of all this country's residents have the last named Nguyen. Rosenberg, Matt. In this country's ancient times, cats were so sacred that when a cat died, they were mummified and every member of the family shaved off their eyebrows in sorrow. But in common parlance it isn't. The 15 countries of Australia and Oceania vary widely by culture and occupy a large swath of the world ocean. The region boasts five of the 10 most populous countries in the world, with India and China taking the top two spots. Now the shoe of one of the victims is put on display at a museum there. View detailed information about property 196 County Road 782, Jonesboro, AR 72405 including listing details, property photos, school and neighborhood data, and much more. Country United States (Alaska). This country produces 92% of the world's opium. This country used it against the Germans, 2000 of them died and not a single German was injured. Thanks for the reply! It . 9. Cats have more than 100 vocal cords. 3. Learn One Weird Fact About Every Country in the World In thirty minutes, two videos highlight one weird fact from all 196 countries in the world. This country had an economic crisis in the 1980's, as the president changed all the bank notes to multiples of 9 because they were his lucky numbers. There are 48 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Next comment decides! The only passenger from this country that was on the Titanic survived, but lost his job and was criticized due to not being honorable and dying with the others. Is there a world of difference between Tonga meaning "southwards" and Australia meaning "southern lands"? The Dutch obtained this country by trading the area that would become New York City with the British. There is a snowy park in this country that melts into a scuba diving center in the summer. It was called the Football War and 3000 people died. This country was the first black nation to defeat a European army in war, defeating the French in 1803. Keep them. They raised 3 dollars and 77 cents. But I decided that "Republic" is definitely more generic a noun than "Africa"! The oldest still being in operation since 578 AD No description. Nicholas Copernicus, Pope John Paul II, and Marie Curie were all from this country. Fixed the blunder in the "-shvili" question - thanks for pointing that out! There was a man from this country named Luis Garavito who killed 140 children, but instead of serving 1853 years, he only served 22 due to this country's laws about max sentences and being 'cooperative'. You know, travel trivia question of the day type stuff, or trying to amuse myself with weird facts about countries on the planet of ours. In its own language, it is called Crna Gora, Half of the 23 million people of this country are less than 15 years old, The least-visited country in the world with 2,700 international arrivals in 2018 - an average of 7.3 per day, The first of the three territories that have left the European Union, doing so in 1962, In their first ever FIFA World Cup game in 2002, they beat the defending champions 1-0, The first recorded speculative bubble took place here, inflating the price of tulips to absurd levels, Part of this country, on the east bank of the Dniestr river, is a de facto independent nation but has no international recognition, Visiting for up to six months requires no visa, unless you are from a nearby country which has its first eight letters in common with this one, The world's largest producer of Cocoa beans, The oldest living land animal is a giant tortoise nearly 200 years old, originally from this country and now resident on Saint Helena, The third-biggest consumer of Guinness, after the UK and Ireland, Very frequently confused with a similarly-named country to its south, Its waters became notorious for ship hijackings in the early 2010s, Its royal family has about 15,000 members, Reached the quarter-finals of the 1990 World Cup, with the help of a talismanic striker who, at the age of 38, scored four goals. Commonly confused by whom? I got that question from a source that definitely said inches, but the link is now dead, and I see other sources disagree. Definitely my least favorite questions. 3. 2 or 3 seems like enough. Since it stretches from the Arctic to the tropics, North Americ includes almost all the major climate biomes. The largest religous structure in the world by land area is its biggest tourist attaction, and is also represented on its flag, A young Che Guevara witnessed the 1954 CIA-backed coup in this country, The most generically-named of all countries, Borders five countries, all of which end with the same four letters as it does, The current president is a comedian who played the president in a satirical television programme, The television program that has been repeated the most times in this country is a 1962 British comedy sketch that is virtually unknown in the United Kingdom, Has the highest lowest point of any country at 1400m above sea level, The only nation to successfully land a probe on Venus. Nigeria is one of the fastest-growing countries in the world, and by the year 2050, will overtake the United States as the world's third most populous nation. If it was called "South African Country" then it would win, but "Republic" is a more generic word than "Africa". And depending on that answer, anything from North/South Korea to the Congos to Zambia/Zimbabwe to even like Canada/USA could be a plausible answer. The last name of this country's first president was Banana. In this country's schools, you start by learning its native language, then after a few years you switch to German, and when you start high school you learn in French. But I decided that "Republic" is definitely more generic a noun than "Africa"! As worded, it sounds a bit subjective, but it's essentially giving you a definition of the word "Bohemian". Here are 10 of the best facts about 196 Countries I managed to collect. His net worth at the time of his presidency was $1800. )BahrainEgyptIranIraqIsrael (Israel may be located in the Middle East, but it is certainly an outsider culturally and perhaps better belongs attached to Europe, like its seaward neighbor and European Union member state, Cyprus. The fastest 100 meters backwards was run by Ferdi Ato Aboboe from this country. I originally wanted to make a question out of the claim that their embassies in the US have to regularly exchange mail addressed to the wrong one. The largest meteor shower ever occurred in this country in 1838. )MexicoThe United States of America. https://www.thoughtco.com/official-listing-of-countries-world-region-1435153 (accessed January 18, 2023). The world's oldest photograph was taken in this country, the oldest audio recording was of a woman from the country, and the first movie in a cinema was screened in this country. In this country, the liver is the symbol of love, so people would say that they love you with all their liver. I would say there is a significant difference. With 196 countries dotting the globe each possessing their own unique cultures, customs and constitutions some regions are bound to foster a few quirky local traditions. Besides big players like the United States, Indonesia, Pakistan, China, Mexico and Brazil, most of these countries have fewer than 50 million residents and might be difficult for people to find on a map. There was a toddler in this country who smoked 40 cigarettes a day starting from 18 months old. Fair points, but here's why I don't entirely agree: The largest czech region is Bohemia - and it's a play on word, it refers to the double meaning of "bohemian", Agree with rwwt on 1 & 2, with vargzum on 3. By Andrew Dawson. Every year, thousands of letters kids sent to Santa Claus are received in this country. There are over 5500 companies that have lasted for at least 200 years. )IrelandItalyKosovoLatviaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacedoniaMaltaMoldovaMonacoMontenegroNetherlandsNorwayPolandPortugalRomaniaRussiaSan MarinoSerbiaSlovakiaSloveniaSpainSwedenSwitzerlandUkraineUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (The United Kingdom is the country composed of the constituent entities known as England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The worst female serial killer in history, Elizabeth Bathory, killed hundreds of girls in her castle in this country, and then bathed in their blood. There are more pyramids in this country than in Egypt itself, mostly built by the Nubian civilization. In fact, there is no location in Central America that is more than 125 miles (200 kilometers)from the sea. Cookies collect information about your preferences and your devices and are used to make the site work as you expect it to, to understand how you interact with the site, and to show advertisements that are targeted to your interests. This country is the most overweight country in the world with 95% of all its people overweight. Albert Podell, a former editor of Playboy magazine, did what all of us fantasize about but very few achieve: He traveled to all 196 countries on Earth. This country is so strict about being neutral that it only agreed to join the United Nations in 2002 despite being independent since its inception half a century ago. Is there a world of difference between Tonga meaning "southwards" and Australia meaning "southern lands"? ArgentinaBoliviaBrazilChileColombiaEcuadorGuyanaParaguayPeruSurinameUruguayVenezuela. The people of this nation, which occupies one of the largest islands on Earth, descend from emigrants from an even larger island some 5,000 miles away, A federation of the states of Kosrae, Pohnpei, Chuuk and Yap, King Sobhuza II ruled it for 82 years, 254 days - the longest verified reign of any monarch, Its president held a cabinet meeting underwater in 2009, to highlight the threat the nation faces from rising sea levels, Australia and New Zealand commemmorate their war dead on the anniversary of a landing in this country, A failed attempt by Scotland to colonise this country caused financial ruin and hastened its union with England, This island nation lies 350 miles west of the geographical feature that it is named after, Administered as two largely separate entities, neither of which corresponds to the two regions in the country's name, Has been a republic for more than 1700 years, Erta Ale volcano in its Afar Region has had an active lava lake for more than 100 years, Slavery was officially abolished here in 1981, though not actually made illegal until 2007, By convention, its President is a Christian, its Prime Minister is a Sunni Muslim and the speaker of the parliament, a Shi'a Muslim, In 1889, Russia established a colony which they called New Moscow in what is now this country, but the would-be settlers were routed by French forces a month later, Shares its etymology with a district of West London which has several canals, Its largest region is the origin of a noun meaning artistic, unconventional and free-spirited, The village of Ytterby, namesake of four chemical elements, is in this country, Reporters Without Borders rates it as the worst in the world for press freedom, The most recent amendment to its constitution was ratified in 1992, 202 years after it was proposed, Has the only flag in the world that has no red, white or blue on it, Has one skyscraper, which gives it the second-highest number of skyscrapers per capita of any nation, Suffered a major eruption of La Soufriere volcano in April 2021, A cult on one of the islands of this archipelagic nation worships Prince Philip, Ruled since 1967 by a family whose surname is almost an anagram of the country's name, Home to more elephants than any other nation, Inexplicably gives its name to a species of rodent native to the Andes, 80% of this island nation is uninhabitable due to ecologically devastating phosphate mining, Formerly ruled by an extremely paranoid dictatorship, nearly 180,000 military bunkers dot its landscape, In 1978 when this country won the Eurovision Song Contest, Jordanian television cut the broadcast and later announced that Belgium had won, All public transport in this country is free, Named after a type of tree which strangely does not produce any nuts, Lies 1200km further south than any other member state of the Arab League, Its language was written in Arabic script until 1928, then Latin script until 1939, and then Cyrillic script since then, The film Zoolander depicted a plot to assassinate a fictional Prime Minister of this country, and was banned here as a result, Winners of the Africa Cup of Nations in 2012 but have never yet qualified for the FIFA World Cup, Leased a large area of forest to the Peoples Temple cult, which massacred 900 of its members in 1978, The king of this country has been known to go about in disguise, revealing his identity when he encounters poor customer service, Founded by freed former slaves from the United States, Four successive presidents resigned over just two weeks during a financial crisis in 2001, Its English name comes from the Venetian language. I got that question from a source that definitely said inches, but the link is now dead, and I see other sources disagree. The singer Rodriguez became extremely popular here in the 1970s, but was unaware of his fame until the late 1990s. 64% of this country's parliament members are women, making it by far the most percentage of women in any government. There are 27 countries in Asia and it is the world's largest and most populous region, with about 60 percent of the world's population living there. 10. The region boasts five of the 10 most populous countries in the world, with India and China taking the top two spots. View sales history, tax history, home value estimates, and overhead views. Published on Sep 6, 2018. Twelve countries occupy South America, which stretches from the equator to nearly the Antarctic Circle. In the 19th century, the people of this country commonly practiced cannibalism. In 1979, Jean Bedel Bossaka, the dictator of this country, massacred 100 students for not wearing proper school uniforms. Shares its name with the fourth-largest city in its neighbouring country to the east. This is hands-down one of the best tests on this site I have played so far, but I have a few criticisms: Thanks for the comments! Contact Us This country was the first new state of the 21st century, becoming independent in 2002 from Indonesia. Witch doctors kill so many in this country that there is an Anti-Human Sacrifice Taskforce. Since it became independent in 1974, only one president of this country has served a full five-year term, The equator does not actually cross its land territory, Its people are so known for their stylish neckwear that the cravat derives its name from the country, Its lowest ever recorded temperature is 19C, The largest landlocked country in the world, Holds the record for the longest post-election failure to form a government at 541 days, Home to 6,600 Akhal-Teke horses, renowned for their speed, endurance, and gold-coloured coats, Its territory extends over two continents, three oceans and 12 different time zones. The capital of one of its eight regions is a metaphor for the mysterious and remote. 15% of all the world's bird species live in this country. In less than two years, Nick Butter saw the world through 26.2 mile runs. This country is the only country to be completely situated 1000 meters above sea level. Although this country is literally filled with casinos and makes most of its revenue from them, it is illegal for citizens of the country to gamble. 196 Amazing Facts about the 196 Countries : videos 1 Posted by u/ [deleted] 5 years ago 196 Amazing Facts about the 196 Countries youtube.com/watch?. Among the 20 countries of Central America and the Caribbean, none are landlocked, and half are islands. 196 facts about 196 countries . I have three questions about football plus one that mentions it. More quiz info >> Start Quiz Show Missing Countries 18 comments New and Popular Cant tell for sure, but the Dinner for One clue could be true for Austria and Switzerland as well as its been aired there at least 4 times every year for decades (on New Years Eve and New Years Day). The world's termites outweigh the world's humans about 10 to 1. In its last military engagement in 1866, 80 men left and 81 came back, having experienced no actual fighting but making a friend on their way. The biggest attraction in this country is called the 'Seven Colored Earth'. The USA invaded this tiny island country in 1983 after a new government had turned it communist. The 196 countries of the world can be logically divided into eight regions based on their geography, mostly aligning with the continent on which they are located. )JordanKuwaitLebanonLibyaMoroccoOmanPakistanQatarSaudi ArabiaSomaliaSyriaTunisiaTurkeyThe United Arab EmiratesYemen. Economic powerhouse North America includesonly three countries but it takes up most of a continent and is thus a region onto itself. In this country's prisons, prisoners can reduce sentences by reading books and pedalling bicycles for electricity. - World Cuisine Blog 196 flavors Flavors Map Experts Ebooks 0 Courses MORE COURSES Appetizer Dessert Main Course Diets MORE DIETS Dairy-free Gluten-free Vegetarian Regions MORE REGIONS Southeast Asia Latin America West Africa Holidays MORE HOLIDAYS Christmas Ramadan Rosh Hashanah Mauritania/Mauritius are probably the most confusingly-similar named countries. Very long surnames are common here because by law, each surname is unique to one family. This country's old currency, the Pengo, was at one point so worthless that all the money in the country in 1946 amounted to 1/1000 of a US dollar. YouTube was temporarily banned in this country in 2007 due to a video making fun of the King of the country. 196 flavors - 196 countries. | View Desktop Site, Settle in for a challenge: identify every single country in the world from these pieces of trivia about them. Rafik Schami. This country's nickname is the Chocolate Islands due to producing lots of cocoa, especially last century. (Some of these countries are actually intra-Saharan or within the Sahara Desert.) In the 1300's, during the Emperor of this country's pilgrimage to Mecca, he spent so much gold that he caused inflation and devalued the metal for decades. I thought it was very nicely formulated :). This country is one of only 2 countries, the other being Madagascar, to not use a decimal currency. hide this ad Replay Next Quiz You Got 0% Avg Score 21% Avg Friend Score Upgrade to see Score Distribution Score 0/196 Timer 20:00 0 Plays Today Recently Published To stop overpopulation in this country, everyone who gets sterilized is given 11 US dollars and is entered in a lottery to win prizes like cars and TVs. The police in this island country detained a coconut for allegedly rigging an election. 1. Every 2 years, a chess game with live human players is held in Marostica, a city in this country. I thought it was very nicely formulated :). "Administered as two separate entities", New Moscow, "Inexplicably gives its name", "Until 1997, it's name included a cardinal direction", Skeleton Coast, Oriental Republic, Crna Gora, Five and half-fourth, Namesake lake, Canaan Banana, The Guardian misspellings, O'Higgins streets, all were clues I really loved. Country flags of the world (list of all 254) This list includes all countries and dependent territories that are part of ISO 3166-1 , countries of the United Kingdom and Kosovo. 3. The highest point in this country is named 'Mount Obama'. In the last 50 years of the 20th century, due to a decline in mortality rates and a high rate of the fertility rate, this region grew faster than any other in the world. It's separated from Antarctica by the Drake Passage which is 600 miles wide (1,000 kilometers). 11. In this country, there is a lake called 'Lake Assal', which is even saltier than the Dead Sea. In this country, you can see the sun rise over the Pacific Ocean and set in the Atlantic. I'm going to stick to my guns on the similarly-named countries. People in this country consume the most beer per capita in the world, and even the president has been reported drunk at official meetings. "Australia" is derived from a word meaning south, but, Also the Gambia clue doesn't work if you pronounce it rhotically with the R. True, hadn't thought of that. When this country became independent from Yugoslavia, its internet domain kept changing until it went from .yu to .me. Here are 10 of the. The Vatican has a Catholic Bishop as ex officio head of state, and so does this country. In 2013, when contractors in this country wanted to build a new road, they destroyed a 2300 year old Mayan temple for bricks. I'm sure you could find a better clue. 196 Turnberry Dr is a 2,116 square foot house on a 0.31 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. As a whole, Africa is the second largest and second most populous continent. The oldest wine label in the world is Commandaria, a wine from this country, which can trace its origins back to 4000 years. This video is about Afghanistan. As worded, it sounds a bit subjective, but it's essentially giving you a definition of the word "Bohemian". And depending on that answer, anything from North/South Korea to the Congos to Zambia/Zimbabwe to even like Canada/USA could be a plausible answer. 7. One of the Modern 7 wonders of the world is in this country, called Petra, which is an entire city that was carved into rock over 2000 years ago. The Vatican has a Catholic Bishop as ex officio head of state, and so does this country. Texas (268,597 sq mi) is larger than the 14 smallest states combined (239,607 sq mi). As of 2018, data shows that about three-quarters of its population live in urban areas. However, its culture and settlement are clearly European in nature. Until 2011, it was illegal in this country to buy, sell, or own a car unless it was made before 1959. Read more. This country has an orphanage for elephants, numbering 88 of them in 2011. I never expected Kyrgyzstan to be the most controversial question. (Tied?). I haven't looked at it on mobile, I'll see if there's any way to improve it. The people of this nation, which occupies one of the largest islands on Earth, descend from emigrants from an even larger island some 5,000 miles away, A federation of the states of Kosrae, Pohnpei, Chuuk and Yap, King Sobhuza II ruled it for 82 years, 254 days - the longest verified reign of any monarch, Its president held a cabinet meeting underwater in 2009, to highlight the threat the nation faces from rising sea levels, Australia and New Zealand commemmorate their war dead on the anniversary of a landing in this country, A failed attempt by Scotland to colonise this country caused financial ruin and hastened its union with England, This island nation lies 350 miles west of the geographical feature that it is named after, Administered as two largely separate entities, neither of which corresponds to the two regions in the country's name, Has been a republic for more than 1700 years, Erta Ale volcano in its Afar Region has had an active lava lake for more than 100 years, Slavery was officially abolished here in 1981, though not actually made illegal until 2007, By convention, its President is a Christian, its Prime Minister is a Sunni Muslim and the speaker of the parliament, a Shi'a Muslim, In 1889, Russia established a colony which they called New Moscow in what is now this country, but the would-be settlers were routed by French forces a month later, Shares its etymology with a district of West London which has several canals, Its largest region is the origin of a noun meaning artistic, unconventional and free-spirited, The village of Ytterby, namesake of four chemical elements, is in this country, Reporters Without Borders rates it as the worst in the world for press freedom, The most recent amendment to its constitution was ratified in 1992, 202 years after it was proposed, Has the only flag in the world that has no red, white or blue on it, Has one skyscraper, which gives it the second-highest number of skyscrapers per capita of any nation, Suffered a major eruption of La Soufriere volcano in April 2021, A cult on one of the islands of this archipelagic nation worships Prince Philip, Ruled since 1967 by a family whose surname is almost an anagram of the country's name, Home to more elephants than any other nation, Inexplicably gives its name to a species of rodent native to the Andes, 80% of this island nation is uninhabitable due to ecologically devastating phosphate mining, Formerly ruled by an extremely paranoid dictatorship, nearly 180,000 military bunkers dot its landscape, In 1978 when this country won the Eurovision Song Contest, Jordanian television cut the broadcast and later announced that Belgium had won, All public transport in this country is free, Named after a type of tree which strangely does not produce any nuts, Lies 1200km further south than any other member state of the Arab League, Its language was written in Arabic script until 1928, then Latin script until 1939, and then Cyrillic script since then, The film Zoolander depicted a plot to assassinate a fictional Prime Minister of this country, and was banned here as a result, Winners of the Africa Cup of Nations in 2012 but have never yet qualified for the FIFA World Cup, Leased a large area of forest to the Peoples Temple cult, which massacred 900 of its members in 1978, The king of this country has been known to go about in disguise, revealing his identity when he encounters poor customer service, Founded by freed former slaves from the United States, Four successive presidents resigned over just two weeks during a financial crisis in 2001, Its English name comes from the Venetian language. 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