Countries That Start With The Letter X
The only letter of the English alphabet that isn't used in country names is X.
May 29, 2018 14:14
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Why Is There a North and South Carolina?
Although they both share the 'Carolina' in their names, North Carolina and South Carolina are separate states in the US.
May 29, 2018 04:38
Where Did New Jersey Get Its Name From?
New Jersey was named the island of Jersey in the English Channel.
May 29, 2018 04:37
Countries That Use Their Own Calendar
A number of countries use their own calendar in addition to or as an alternative to the Gregorian calendar.
May 29, 2018 04:36
Valley of Geysers, Russia - Unique Places Around the World
Valley of Geysers is the second-largest geyser field in the world.
May 28, 2018 17:11
The World's Most Populated Buildings
These astonishing structures are called home by thousands of residents.
May 28, 2018 16:54
The Longest Tunnels In The World
Stretching for 137,000 meters, the Delaware Aqueduct is the longest tunnel in the world.
May 28, 2018 16:22
Why Is The Zero Discrimination Day Celebrated?
Several organizations including the UN celebrate the Zero Discrimination Day.
May 28, 2018 12:59
The World's Leading Plantain Producers
Cameroon, Ghana, and Uganda are the countries who produce the largest numbers of plantains.
May 28, 2018 12:57
Countries In The Americas With The Highest Proportion Of Muslims In The Population
Muslims account for 15.2% of the population in Suriname, the highest in the Americas.
May 28, 2018 12:50
The Most Extreme Points of Ireland
The northernmost and southernmost, easternmost and westernmost, and highest and lowest points of the Republic of Ireland.
May 28, 2018 12:37
The Biggest Libraries in Europe
Many of the libraries of Europe boast large collections, including the British Library, the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, and the Russian State Library.
May 28, 2018 11:47
Are There Countries With Non Rectangular Flags?
There are three countries that have non-rectangular flags.
May 28, 2018 07:12
Countries With Mandatory Voting
The following countries have enforced mandatory voting laws with the intention of improving voter turnout.
May 28, 2018 07:06
The 10 US States With The Best Infrastructure
According to research by U.S. News, these ten states have the most accessible energy, internet access, and transportation.
May 27, 2018 08:43
What and Where Is Dinosaur National Monument?
Dinosaur National Monument, located in the Uinta Mountains between Colorado and Utah, was established in 1915.
May 25, 2018 17:41
How Is Rayon Manufactured And What Are Its Applications?
Rayon is made from regenerated cellulose fiber.
May 25, 2018 16:59
Countries With the Highest Voter Turnout
Belgium has the highest voter turnout in the world.
May 25, 2018 16:44
Where Did New Mexico Get Its Name From?
Interestingly, New Mexico was named before the country of Mexico.
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