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It is illegal to chew gum
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Singapore
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This country runs through the equator
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Ecuador
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It is one of the world’s major cinnamon exporters
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SriLanka
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In this country, the number 4 is considered unlucky
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South Korea
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The smallest country in the World
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VaticanCity
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Known as “Island of spice”
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Grenada
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This country was the first in the World to make Christianity its offical religion
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Armenia
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It has one of the world’s largest hydroelectric power exports via Itaipu Dam
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Paraguay
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This country has a boiling lake where you can hike to
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Dominica
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Only portuguese speaking country in Asia
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East-Timor
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One of the few African countries where portuguese is the offical language
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Cabo Verde
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Some tap water can catch fire due to natural gas
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Azerbaijan
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Contains the geographic center of Africa
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Car
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Has the most remote desert of Earth (Skeleton desert)
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Namibia
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Has the same flag as Romania
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Chad
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Smallest country on the African mainland
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Gambia
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A quarter of overseas nurses come from this country
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Philipines
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The richest country in the World (according to GDP per capita)
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Qatar
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You can swim with pigs in this country
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Bahamas
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Capital city is one of Europe’s oldest continuously inhabited cities
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Serbia
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In this country a tsunami happend in 2009 and it changed the shape of the coastline
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Samoa
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The capital city of this country sits over 4,000m above sea level
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Bolivia
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In some places the sea glows blue at night
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Maldives
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This country has no airports
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Andorra
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Damascus is considered the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world
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Syria
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The capital city was founded in 1787 as a settlement for freed enslaved Africans
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SierraLeone
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Only Spanish speaking country in mainland Africa
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EquatorialGuinea
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This country has accepted voodoo as a real religion
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Benin
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This country has the highest muslim population in the World
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Indonesia
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This country is now one of the richest, but 100 years ago was considered one of the poorest
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Brunei
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Home to Mount Kilimanjaro
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Tanzania
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World’s largest cocoa exporter
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Ivory Coast
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The highest waterfall in the World is in this country
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Venezuela
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World’s largest country
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Russia
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Most of the country’s land sits above 1,400m
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Lesotho
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Claims to be the world’s oldest surviving republic
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San Marino
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Traditional firewalking is still practiced in this country
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Fiji
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Has 3 offical capitals
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SouthAfrica
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One of the world’s most active volcanic island chains
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Vanuatu
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This country claims to have a 100% literacy rate
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North Korea
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One of the few English speaking countries in South America
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Guyana
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The only country in the world to fall into all four hemispheres
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Kiribati
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Has one of the world’s largest elephant populations
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Botswana
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World’s highest mountain is in this country
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Nepal
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Used as filming location for “Pirates of the Caribbean”
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StVincent
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Most of its land is mountainous
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Kyrgyzstan
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Contains part of Lake Victoria
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Uganda
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They had one of the world’s longest periods without national elections
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Eritrea
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Has lapis lazuli mines used for jewelry since ancient Egypt
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Afghanistan
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It is the largest coffee producer (about 35%)
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Brazil
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Contains one of the rarest palms in the world
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Seychelles
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This country’s flag was designed by a 17 year old
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Usa
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Almost exactly on the equator
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Sao Tome
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Helped define the term “banana republic”
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Honduras
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In this country stands a singular tree in the middle of the desert with no water source
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Bahrain
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Among the first places on Earth to see each new calender day
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Tonga
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One of the narrowest countries of the world, has both coastal ecosystems and inland savanna
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Togo
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Home to about 900 Mayan sites
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Belize
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One of the first countries to ban plastic bags entirely
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Rwanda
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Only country where amber with fossils is mined
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Dr
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It has one of the world’s highest fertility rates
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Niger
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Home to one of the deepest metro stations in the world
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Ukraine
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The only Central American country, who has had a female president
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Nicaragua
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It has the highest amount of forest coverage
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Suriname
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This country was used to dump nuclear waste
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Marshall Islands
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The only country that starts with the letter “Y”
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Yemen
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Home to saltwater hippos
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Guinea-Bissau
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This country has a river that glows red, yellow, green and blue
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Colombia
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This country is home to the only remaining jungle in Europe
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Bosnia
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This is the largest double landlocked country
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Uzbekistan
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This country has one of the youngest populations in the world
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Angola
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Never colonised by European powers
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Thailand
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The only country in the World to have no rivers
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Saudi Arabia
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One of the youngest volcanic island nations (geologically)
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Comoros
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What country is home to the largest king cobras
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Malaysia
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Has the most southernmost city in the world
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Argentina
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This country has a dating app to see if you’re accidentally dating your cousin
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Iceland
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This country has a volcano inside a lake inside a volcano
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Mexico
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Sahara desert covers about 90% of this country
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Libya
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This country has one of the longest coastlines in the Indian Ocean region of Africa
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Mozambique
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Built artificial islands visible from space
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UAE
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Has a forest where trees grow directly out of water in swamp conditions
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Bangladesh
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This country is home to around 370 officially recognised tribes
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Nigeria
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One of the least densely populated countries in the world
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Mongolia
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Television was banned in this country until 1999
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Bhutan
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The Sahara desert covers over 90% of the country’s territory
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Mauritania
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Shares a name with a film
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Madagascar
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Has territory on every inhabited continent
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France
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The most beer drinking country per capita
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Czech Republic
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There existed underground cities that once held thousands of people
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Turkey
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This country is known for roses, especially rose oil production
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Bulgaria
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Tourists must sign an environmental pledge
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Palau
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Has more castles per capita than almost anywhere else
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Slovakia
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