When Did Denmark Become a Country?
In 1849, Denmark became a constitutional monarchy.
May 24, 2018 12:22
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When Did Sweden Become a Country?
The Kalmar Union, which gave way to modern day Sweden, was formed in 1397.
May 24, 2018 12:19
Where is the African Diaspora?
Brazil, the United States, and Haiti have some of the largest populations who identify as part of the African diaspora.
May 24, 2018 10:56
What Was The Titanoboa?
The Titanboa is an extinct snake genus that lived in Colombia.
May 24, 2018 07:32
What Is The African Renaissance Monument?
The African Renaissance Monument is the tallest statue in Africa.
May 24, 2018 07:28
A Brief History Of Cowboy Hats
The origin of the cowboy hat dates back to around the time of the American Civil War.
May 24, 2018 07:21
What is the Moscow-Washington Hotline?
The Moscow-Washington hotline refers to a direct communication link between Russia and the United States, often depicted in movies.
May 24, 2018 07:19
What and Where Is The Intertropical Convergence Zone?
The Intertropical Convergence Zone refers to a belt that is characterized by a belt of low pressure.
May 23, 2018 17:46
What Is the Smallest Ocean?
The Arctic Ocean is the world's smallest ocean measuring in at only 5 million square miles.
May 23, 2018 15:59
What are Hieroglyphics?
Egyptian hieroglyphs were the writing system used in ancient Egypt.
May 23, 2018 15:44
The Most Famous Examples Of Funerary Art In The World
The act of burying artefacts alongside the deceased, or building large monuments in tribute to the deceased.
May 23, 2018 15:07
What is the Deepest Lake in the World?
The deepest lake in the world is Lake Baikal, in Russia.
May 23, 2018 14:57
The Most Patriotic Countries In The World
This is according to Gallup International Poll, which polled a global audience about their willingness to fight for their country.
May 23, 2018 14:15
When and Why Is International Day of Families Celebrated?
International Day of Families is celebrated annually on May 15th.
May 23, 2018 13:23
How Cold Is the Water in the Antarctic?
The Southern Ocean around Antarctica ranges between 28 to 50 °F (-2 to 10 °C).
May 23, 2018 12:51
Where is the Rock of Gibraltar?
The Rock of Gibraltar is located in Gibraltar, a territory of the United Kingdom.
May 23, 2018 12:41
Most Expensive Winter Olympic Games In History
The Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games cost Russia an astonishing USD$22 billion.
May 23, 2018 12:36
10 of Norway's Most Breathtaking Stave Churches
Once common in Northwestern Europe, most of today's surviving stave churches are in Norway.
May 23, 2018 12:24
What is a Rail Trail?
When an abandoned railway track is converted into greenspace, it is called a rail trail.
May 22, 2018 18:01
Which Planet Spins the Fastest?
Jupiter is the fastest spinning planet in the solar system.
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