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Which City's Name Means Fragrant Harbor?

Did you know that Hong Kong is sometimes called "Fragrant Harbor"? The city was either given its name from its clear waters or its spices.

November 12, 2018 13:36

Is Norway in the European Union?

Although geographically part of Europe, Norway is not an EU member. The country held two referenda on joining the European Union but declined each time. 

November 8, 2018 11:13

Is Texas A Country?

Texas is one of the states that form the United States of America.

November 7, 2018 11:19

Who Owns the Panama Canal?

The US handed over control of the Panama Canal to the Panama Canal Authority on December 31, 1999.

November 7, 2018 10:21

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