Sunday, June 29, 2008

Nations special

1. Largest Country: Russia (I'm sure you know that)

2. Smallest Country: Vatican City (Size:0.44 sq km, perfect for cross-country races)

3. Shortest National Anthem: Uganda (only 9 bars)

4. Longest National Anthem: Greece (158 stanzas, Singapore has only 2)

5. Longest Name for a Country: Libya (Full name: Al-Jamāhīriyyah al-ʿArabiyyah al-Lībiyyah aš-Šaʿbiyyah al-Ištirākiyyah al-ʿUẓmā)

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