Random Country Facts

    30 facts tagged with Country Facts

    The Pirate Bay tried buying their own island in hopes of making their own country with no copyright laws.
    3
    Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur means "Muddy River"
    35
    Singapore means "Lion city".
    124
    Afghanistan's capital Kabul means "hump backed".
    60
    The flag of the Philippines is flown with the red stripe up in times of war and blue stripe up in times of peace.
    8
    Thailand's capital Bangkok means "city of angels".
    92
    Costa Rica Military
    Costa Rica Military
    In 1948, Costa Rica abolished its military and spends the money on education and culture instead.
    59
    In Czech Republic, women are entitled to up to 4 years of paid maternity leave, increasing to 7 years if the child is disabled.
    13