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43% women lawmaker
highest % in world |
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| The most famous Danish writer, Hans Christain Anderson, wrote the Little Mermaid and the Ugly Duckling. His books have been translated into more languages than any other book except the Bible |
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| Gummy bears were invented in the 1920's by Hans Riegel |
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| Pizza doesn't come with sauce. A side of ketchup serves as the sauce. |
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| Coffee is served at every meal to everyone. Kids drink it with milk. |
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| Italy (Molly, Lauren, & Celia) |
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The first Pizza was called Margarita Pizza and was named after the queen.
Piano was originally called the harpsichord and came in soft and loud.
Leonardo Fibinachi invented the Fibinachi Sequence- 0,1,1,2,3,5,8... |
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has 248 different kinds of birds and the rare ringed seal
holds world champion events like moquito swatting, wife carrying, and mobile phone throwing |
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| 99% literacy 79 yrs-men 81 yrs- women |
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| 50% forest with wolves, flying squirrels, lynx, and bears |
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| Gypsies originated around Roma, Romania. Rugsellers and musicians can be rich but others are very poor |
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| Yoyo invented around 3,000 years ago. made of terracotta |
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Switzerland
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Known for chocolate. Average Swiss eats 23 lbs/year compared to the 11.7 lbs annually for each American
New President elected every year. current it Hans Rudolf Merz |
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National Anthem- 1770
"The Royal March" no official words |
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Hot chocolate is very popular. they dip bread in it and drink it out of bowls. we drink it out of cups.
Eat cheese with wine. have over 400 kinds. can buy 1,000 kinds at grocery stores |
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| 1867- London helped Luxembourg keep boundries from Belgium and Germany |
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