Date
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Obscure Hint
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Country
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February 17, 2008
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Has the highest rural literacy rate of any country
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Costa Rica
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February 18, 2008
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Vietnamese takes the 5th spot for most spoken languages in this country.
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United States
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February 18, 2008
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In the entirety of this country's capital, there is one single stop sign.
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France
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February 18, 2008
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Has been in the news more than any other country in the last decade
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Afghanistan
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February 18, 2008
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Less than half of people with this country's nationality lives in this country.
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Albania
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February 18, 2008
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Changed its official name on December 30, 2021 to avoid confusion with a different English word
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Turkey
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February 18, 2008
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Golf was invented in this country.
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United Kingdom
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February 19, 2008
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Only country in the world to have more venomous snakes than non-venomous ones
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Australia
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February 19, 2008
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Holds 4th spot for most UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Africa.
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Senegal
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February 20, 2008
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You'll find a castle here about every 2.5 km
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Germany
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February 20, 2008
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Around 0.14% of this country's rivers are longer than 100 km
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Latvia
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February 21, 2008
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Google Maps was invented in this country.
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Denmark
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February 21, 2008
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Here, wife-carrying is considered a sport.
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Estonia
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February 21, 2008
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Single-handedly landlocks two countries.
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Italy
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February 21, 2008
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Has the highest minimum wage in the EU.
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Luxembourg
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February 22, 2008
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The government of this country banned chili sauce for prisoners in 1973 claiming it increased sexual arousal.
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Peru
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February 24, 2008
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The Big Bang Theory originated in this country
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Belgium
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February 26, 2008
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Has the world's biggest castle.
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Poland
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February 27, 2008
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Has no official capital, its de facto capital is the only capital of this country
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Switzerland
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February 27, 2008
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The baguette originated here.
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Austria
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February 29, 2008
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The mainland of this country is on an island with the same name as the country.
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Ireland
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March 4, 2008
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Is the fifth largest country in Europe.
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Sweden
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March 4, 2008
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Almost a third of this country is below sea level
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The Netherlands
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March 5, 2008
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This country is the European country with the longest workweek: 45 hours
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Iceland
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March 5, 2008
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Has Europe's third shortest coastline
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Slovenia
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