It's crazy how Angel Falls wasn't known to the world until 1933 when Jimmie Angel flew over them in a plane. Aleksandrs Laime reached the foot of the falls in 1946, becoming the first European to do so.
It is surprising, though there are good reasons for it. Nobody really wants to trek for days and risk getting yellow fever or malaria without a good treatment handy
Mediacom has concluded that football is Latvia’s most popular sport – a title it has now held for three consecutive years. The annual study takes into consideration 65 sports activities in Latvia, calculating their popularity by taking into account the amount of active and passive participants in each sport at both a social and competitive level, as well as tracking the amount of coverage each sport receives in the media and attendance at events.
A lot of cold-weather Europe is crazy about hockey. Russia and Sweden especially. Czech Republic, Germany, Latvia, Belarus, Denmark, Norway, and Slovakia all enjoy hockey to varying degrees too.
Yeah, During the Russian Revolution many countries, Like Finland and Latvia Gained there Independence from Russia to avoid being Communist. But then WW2 happened and The Soviet Union and took Latvia by the end of the war. Once Again since as Communism was beginning to fall, Latvia Regained it's Independence in 1991
People will disagree with me on this but I think when you know the answer but not spelling, it's definitely acceptable to search the correct spelling. Quizzes like this are trivia, not spelling.