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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Denmark has twice as many pigs as there are people.
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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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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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A 2012 study in eastern Germany was unable to find a single person under the age of 28 who believed in God.
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