Fun International Facts

The first (and only) country to make chess a mandatory teaching in public schools in 2011.

The country with more pyramids than Egypt.

This country has roughly a 12:1 height to width ratio.

The name of the island split between Canada and Denmark (Greenland) in 2022 after the 17 year 'Whisky War'.

The country with the most islands.

The country founded by freed American slaves and now named their capital after president Monroe (Monrovia) and heavily modeled their constitution off of that of the United States.

The country located in UTC+14:00 and sees the next day before any other nation.

The newest country in the world.

The last country to leave the USSR.

The only country to have a Prime Minister that shat himself at a McDonald's.

The only country besides the U.S. to have drug commercials.