| Fact | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Home to the pyramids | Egypt | 100%
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| First country to produce Olympic sprint champions outside major powers | Jamaica | 100%
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| Founded by freed American slaves | Liberia | 100%
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| World’s largest country | Russia | 100%
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| Country that ruled over a global empire with overseas territories across multiple continents | Uk | 100%
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| The smallest country in the World | VaticanCity | 100%
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| Has lapis lazuli mines used for jewelry since ancient Egypt | Afghanistan | 0%
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| This country has the most bunkers in the world | Albania | 0%
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| The desert there can get snow on rare occasions | Algeria | 0%
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| This country has no airports | Andorra | 0%
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| This country has one of the youngest populations in the world | Angola | 0%
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| Has a coastline with one beach for every day of the year | Antigua | 0%
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| Has the most southernmost city in the world | Argentina | 0%
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| This country was the first in the World to make Christianity its offical religion | Armenia | 0%
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| This country has a bright pink lake | Australia | 0%
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| One of the cemeteries there is so large that it has its own bus routes | Austria | 0%
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| Some tap water can catch fire due to natural gas | Azerbaijan | 0%
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| You can swim with pigs in this country | Bahamas | 0%
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| In this country stands a singular tree in the middle of the desert with no water source | Bahrain | 0%
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| Has a forest where trees grow directly out of water in swamp conditions | Bangladesh | 0%
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| This country is known for rum | Barbados | 0%
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| One of Europe’s last primeval forests is in this country | Belarus | 0%
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| Went almost 2 years without an offical government | Belgium | 0%
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| Home to about 900 Mayan sites | Belize | 0%
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| This country has accepted voodoo as a real religion | Benin | 0%
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| Television was banned in this country until 1999 | Bhutan | 0%
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| The capital city of this country sits over 4,000m above sea level | Bolivia | 0%
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| This country is home to the only remaining jungle in Europe | Bosnia | 0%
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| Has one of the world’s largest elephant populations | Botswana | 0%
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| It is the largest coffee producer (about 35%) | Brazil | 0%
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| This country is now one of the richest, but 100 years ago was considered one of the poorest | Brunei | 0%
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| This country is known for roses, especially rose oil production | Bulgaria | 0%
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| Name means “Land of honest people” in two local languages | BurkinaFaso | 0%
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| Coffee makes up over 80% of export earnings | Burundi | 0%
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| One of the few African countries where portuguese is the offical language | Cabo Verde | 0%
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| This Asian country doesn’t have Burger King or McDonalds, due to strong local food culture | Cambodia | 0%
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| The World’s deadliest lake is in this country | Cameroon | 0%
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| This country has the most lakes in the World | Canada | 0%
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| Contains the geographic center of Africa | Car | 0%
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| Has the same flag as Romania | Chad | 0%
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| Contains the driest non polar desert in the world | Chile | 0%
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| This country manufactures 70% of all toys | China | 0%
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| This country has a river that glows red, yellow, green and blue | Colombia | 0%
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| One of the youngest volcanic island nations (geologically) | Comoros | 0%
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| Known for the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | Costa Rica | 0%
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| This country has a heart shaped island that is seen from above | Croatia | 0%
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| Developed one of the most successful global medical diplomacy programs | Cuba | 0%
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| Last divided captial in Europe | Cyprus | 0%
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| The most beer drinking country per capita | Czech Republic | 0%
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| This country’s flag is considered the oldest to still be in use | Denmark | 0%
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| One of the saltiest bodies of water on Earth | Djibouti | 0%
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| This country has a boiling lake where you can hike to | Dominica | 0%
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| Only country where amber with fossils is mined | Dr | 0%
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| Country where the Berlin Conference decisions heavily shaped colonial borders | Drc | 0%
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| Only portuguese speaking country in Asia | East-Timor | 0%
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| This country runs through the equator | Ecuador | 0%
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| This country has the nickname “Land of volcanoes” | El Salvador | 0%
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| Only Spanish speaking country in mainland Africa | EquatorialGuinea | 0%
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| They had one of the world’s longest periods without national elections | Eritrea | 0%
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| You can become an E-resident there, without actually living there | Estonia | 0%
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| Country that has remained an absolute monarchy to this day | Eswatini | 0%
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| Only African country that was never fully colonised | Ethiopia | 0%
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| Traditional firewalking is still practiced in this country | Fiji | 0%
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| Has the most saunas in the world | Finland | 0%
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| Has territory on every inhabited continent | France | 0%
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| Nearly 85% of this country’s land is rainforest | Gabon | 0%
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| Smallest country on the African mainland | Gambia | 0%
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| Wine making dates back to 8,000 years in this country | Georgia | 0%
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| There are highways with no speed limits | Germany | 0%
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| First sub-Saharan African country to gain independence from colonial rule | Ghana | 0%
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| Birthplace of democracy | Greece | 0%
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| Known as “Island of spice” | Grenada | 0%
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| Country that was a major center of classical Maya civilisation | Guatemala | 0%
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| Home to saltwater hippos | Guinea-Bissau | 0%
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| One of the few English speaking countries in South America | Guyana | 0%
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| First independent black republic in the world | Haiti | 0%
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| Helped define the term “banana republic” | Honduras | 0%
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| This country’s people refuse to clink beer glasses | Hungary | 0%
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| This country has a dating app to see if you’re accidentally dating your cousin | Iceland | 0%
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| 1/3 of the Worlds cows live in this country | India | 0%
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| This country has the highest muslim population in the World | Indonesia | 0%
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| This country has had 27 capitals | Iran | 0%
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| Location of ancient Mesopotamia | Iraq | 0%
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| This country has no snakes | Ireland | 0%
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| What country is home to the most UNESCO sites | Italy | 0%
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| World’s largest cocoa exporter | Ivory Coast | 0%
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| This country has a railway system built on volcanic terrain with active seismic risk zones | Japan | 0%
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| Petra was carved directly into rose coloured rock cliffs | Jordan | 0%
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| This is the largest landlocked country | Kazakhstan | 0%
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| This country has a city where streets are shared with lions and giraffes inside a safari park zone | Kenya | 0%
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| The only country in the world to fall into all four hemispheres | Kiribati | 0%
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| One of the world’s hottest temperatures was recorded here (54C) | Kuwait | 0%
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| Most of its land is mountainous | Kyrgyzstan | 0%
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| This country is the most bombed country in the world | Laos | 0%
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| One of the oldest flags in Europe | Latvia | 0%
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| Has skiing mountains and Mediterranean beaches close together | Lebanon | 0%
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| Most of the country’s land sits above 1,400m | Lesotho | 0%
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| Sahara desert covers about 90% of this country | Libya | 0%
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| This country once accidentally invaded itself | Liechtenstein | 0%
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| One of the fastest internet speeds | Lithuania | 0%
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| Shares a name with a film | Madagascar | 0%
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| What country is home to the largest king cobras | Malaysia | 0%
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| In some places the sea glows blue at night | Maldives | 0%
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| Largest empire in pre-colonial West Africa | Mali | 0%
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| This country has a church where a bomb landed, but didn’t explode | Malta | 0%
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| This country was used to dump nuclear waste | Marshall Islands | 0%
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| The Sahara desert covers over 90% of the country’s territory | Mauritania | 0%
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| Former home of the extinct dodo bird | Mauritius | 0%
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| This country has a volcano inside a lake inside a volcano | Mexico | 0%
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| The poorest country in Europe | Moldova | 0%
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| This country has the highest life expectancy in the World | Monaco | 0%
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| One of the least densely populated countries in the world | Mongolia | 0%
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| This country has the oldest continuously operating degree granting university in the world | Morocco | 0%
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| This country has one of the longest coastlines in the Indian Ocean region of Africa | Mozambique | 0%
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| Known for thousands of golden Buddhist pagodas | Myanmar | 0%
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| Has the most remote desert of Earth (Skeleton desert) | Namibia | 0%
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| This country does not have an offical capital city | Nauru | 0%
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| World’s highest mountain is in this country | Nepal | 0%
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| This country has the tallest people in the World | Netherlands | 0%
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| This country’s government got sued by Eminem | New Zealand | 0%
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| The only Central American country, who has had a female president | Nicaragua | 0%
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| It has one of the world’s highest fertility rates | Niger | 0%
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| This country is home to around 370 officially recognised tribes | Nigeria | 0%
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| This country claims to have a 100% literacy rate | North Korea | 0%
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| Changed its name to settle long standing diplomatic dispute | North Macedonia | 0%
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| In 2008 this country knighted a penguin | Norway | 0%
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| Has deserts where sand dunes can sing due to vibrations | Oman | 0%
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| Home to K2 | Pakistan | 0%
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| Tourists must sign an environmental pledge | Palau | 0%
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| World’s most important biological migration bridge between North and South America | Pamama | 0%
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| This country has over 800 languages spoken there | Papua New Guinea | 0%
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| It has one of the world’s largest hydroelectric power exports via Itaipu Dam | Paraguay | 0%
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| This country has naturally formed rainbow mountains | Peru | 0%
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| A quarter of overseas nurses come from this country | Philipines | 0%
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| Has one of Europe’s largest salt mines | Poland | 0%
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| This country is known for having the most sunshine in Europe | Portugal | 0%
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| The richest country in the World (according to GDP per capita) | Qatar | 0%
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| Known for the legend of vampires | Romania | 0%
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| One of the first countries to ban plastic bags entirely | Rwanda | 0%
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| It is the smallest country in the Western Hemisphere | Saint Kitts | 0%
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| In this country a tsunami happend in 2009 and it changed the shape of the coastline | Samoa | 0%
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| Claims to be the world’s oldest surviving republic | San Marino | 0%
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| Almost exactly on the equator | Sao Tome | 0%
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| The only country in the World to have no rivers | Saudi Arabia | 0%
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| A lake there turns pink due to algae and salt (lake Retba) | Senegal | 0%
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| Capital city is one of Europe’s oldest continuously inhabited cities | Serbia | 0%
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| Contains one of the rarest palms in the world | Seychelles | 0%
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| The capital city was founded in 1787 as a settlement for freed enslaved Africans | SierraLeone | 0%
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| It is illegal to chew gum | Singapore | 0%
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| Has more castles per capita than almost anywhere else | Slovakia | 0%
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| From this country comes the word “Karst” used globally in geology | Slovenia | 0%
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| The islands contain one of the highest concentrations of WW2 shipwrecks in the Pacific Ocean | SolomonIslands | 0%
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| Known for being the horn of Africa | Somalia | 0%
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| Has 3 offical capitals | SouthAfrica | 0%
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| In this country, the number 4 is considered unlucky | South Korea | 0%
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| This is the youngest (newest) country in the World | South Sudan | 0%
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| The national anthem has no words | Spain | 0%
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| It is one of the world’s major cinnamon exporters | SriLanka | 0%
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| Has drive-in volcanos | StLucia | 0%
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| Used as filming location for “Pirates of the Caribbean” | StVincent | 0%
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| This country has more pyramids than Egypt | Sudan | 0%
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| It has the highest amount of forest coverage | Suriname | 0%
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| Has the most islands in the world (~221 831) | Sweden | 0%
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| This country has the longest tunnel in the World | Switzerland | 0%
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| Damascus is considered the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world | Syria | 0%
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| Over 90% mountainous terrain | Tajikistan | 0%
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| Home to Mount Kilimanjaro | Tanzania | 0%
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| Never colonised by European powers | Thailand | 0%
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| One of the narrowest countries of the world, has both coastal ecosystems and inland savanna | Togo | 0%
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| Among the first places on Earth to see each new calender day | Tonga | 0%
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| Filming location for parts of “Star Wars” | Tunisia | 0%
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| There existed underground cities that once held thousands of people | Turkey | 0%
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| Has a crater that has been burning nonstop for over 50 years | Turkmenistan | 0%
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| One of the least populated nations in the world | Tuvalu | 0%
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| Built artificial islands visible from space | UAE | 0%
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| Contains part of Lake Victoria | Uganda | 0%
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| Home to one of the deepest metro stations in the world | Ukraine | 0%
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| This country’s flag was designed by a 17 year old | Usa | 0%
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| This is the largest double landlocked country | Uzbekistan | 0%
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| One of the world’s most active volcanic island chains | Vanuatu | 0%
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| The highest waterfall in the World is in this country | Venezuela | 0%
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| The World’s largest cave is located in this country | Vietnam | 0%
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| The only country that starts with the letter “Y” | Yemen | 0%
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| Home to Victoria Falls | Zambia | 0%
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| This country has the highest literacy rate in Africa | Zimbabwe | 0%
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