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on May 18, 2025

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Praia. Praia, Cape Verde was originally settled by the Portuguese who brought in slave labor from West Africa.

Geography Trivia / May 18, 2025

Djibouti - Gulf Of Oman. Djibouti lies on the Gulf of Aden, which separates the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean.

Geography Trivia / May 17, 2025

Japan. Most of Japan's islands are mountainous and the highest peak, Mount Fuji, is a volcano.

Geography Trivia / May 17, 2025

Vietnam. Lemon grass is a common ingredient in Vietnamese cooking.

Geography Trivia / May 16, 2025

Ethiopia. Ethiopia (Abyssinia) gained independence in 1923.

Geography Trivia / May 16, 2025

Mt. Elbert. Colorado is one of only three states (the others are Wyoming and Utah) that have only lines of latitude and longitude for borders.

Geography Trivia / May 15, 2025

Dodo. The dodo, which was hunted to extinction, lived on Mauritius in the Indian Ocean.