Random Country Facts

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    Thailand's capital Bangkok means "city of angels".
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    Singapore means "Lion city".
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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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    Most Peaceful Country
    Most Peaceful Country
    Iceland has no army and is also recognized as the world’s most peaceful country.
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    Niue's Pokemon Coins
    In 2001, the island country of Niue featured Pikachu and other Pokemon on their currency.
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    China's capital Beijing means "Gate".
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    France's capital Paris means "the working people".
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    Rio de Janeiro was once capital of Portugal, making it the only European capital outside of Europe.
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