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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Korea's capital Seoul means "Capital".
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Brazil has their own version of Miss America. Miss Bumbum Brazil pageant is an annual competition for the best butt in the country.
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Japan's capital Tokyo means "Eastern Capital".
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The Pirate Bay tried buying their own island in hopes of making their own country with no copyright laws.
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In 2006, an Australian man tried to sell New Zealand on eBay. The starting price was $0.01 AUD and managed to reach $3000 before eBay closed the auction.
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Singapore has the world’s highest percentage of millionaires, with one out of every six households having at least $1,000,000 US dollars in disposable wealth.
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Singapore means "Lion city".
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