The flag of the Philippines is flown with the red stripe up in times of war and blue stripe up in times of peace.
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The water between India and Sri Lanka is only 3-30 feet deep and was purportedly passable on foot until 1480 AD when a cyclone moved some sand around.
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In Czech Republic, women are entitled to up to 4 years of paid maternity leave, increasing to 7 years if the child is disabled.
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Denmark has twice as many pigs as there are people.
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Afghanistan's capital Kabul means "hump backed".
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Japan's capital Tokyo means "Eastern Capital".
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Singapore means "Lion city".
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