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RockDrummer616
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03 Jan 2010, 1:01 am

Its currency is known as the som, as is the currency of Kyrgyzstan.

Argentina


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03 Jan 2010, 10:41 am

World Cup winners 1978 and 1986.

Andorra



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03 Jan 2010, 10:47 am

Have one of the highest life expectancies in the world

Burkina Faso



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03 Jan 2010, 11:57 am

May have the coolest name for a capital city in the world: Ouagadougou.

Bolivia


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07 Jan 2010, 9:14 am

Is one of the few countries named after a person: Simon Bolivar.

Belgium


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07 Jan 2010, 11:58 am

paedophile capital of the world!

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07 Jan 2010, 12:08 pm

Greenland's icy and Iceland's green.

Afghanistan.


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09 Jan 2010, 3:14 pm

Worlds largest producer of opium for the illegal drugs trade.

Wales.


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09 Jan 2010, 3:46 pm

The so-called English Long Bow originated in Wales....

Portugal


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11 Jan 2010, 2:47 pm

Is where port comes from.

Brazil.


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11 Jan 2010, 3:34 pm

Brazil is the biggest country of the continent South America and once (1661) the Dutch traded around half of it's coast settlements, plus the rights, to the Portuguese for a huge quantity of gold (not exactly sure but around 60 tons of it, some say).

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12 Jan 2010, 2:20 pm

Beautiful architectural buildings, and second largest man-made Marina.

Spain


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12 Jan 2010, 8:58 pm

The 1992 Olympic Games took place in Barcelona.

Turkey


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12 Jan 2010, 11:41 pm

Goes good with mayonnaise on a roll.

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13 Jan 2010, 5:33 pm

Has a gulf named after it. (oh, man!)

Kenya



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13 Jan 2010, 5:37 pm

Was once a British colony......

Zimbabwe


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