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Countries by trivia

Identify the country from the given fact - 20 different random countries each time you play.
Quiz by rwwt
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Last updated: December 28, 2023
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First submittedSeptember 7, 2021
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Fact
Country
You can spend this country's money in Singapore and vice versa
Brunei
The Akan people of this country often name their children after the day of the week on which they were born
Ghana
Known in ancient times by a Greek name meaning "Between the Rivers"
Iraq
In their first ever FIFA World Cup game in 2002, they beat the defending champions 1-0
Senegal
Home of Count Dracula
Romania
Declared independence in 2008 but is still only recognised by just over half the world's countries
Kosovo
Its territory extends over two continents, three oceans and 12 different time zones
France
If you tunnelled through the Earth starting from Wellington, New Zealand, you would come out in this country
Spain
Seven-time winners of the Eurovision Song Contest
Ireland
A monarchy since becoming an independent nation, it became a republic in November 2021
Barbados
Fact
Country
Bikini Atoll, nuclear testing site and namesake of swimwear, is part of this country
Marshall Islands
The current president is a comedian who played the president in a satirical television programme
Ukraine
Home to the world's largest species of butterfly; the first specimen was captured after being shot
Papua New Guinea
The village of Ytterby, namesake of four chemical elements, is in this country
Sweden
Borders five countries, all of which end with the same four letters as it does
Uzbekistan
In its last military engagement in 1866, 80 men left and 81 came back, having experienced no actual fighting but making a friend on their way.
Liechtenstein
The most recent country to change its capital, doing so in 2019
Burundi
The first of the three territories that have left the European Union, doing so in 1962
Algeria
The film Zoolander depicted a plot to assassinate a fictional Prime Minister of this country, and was banned here as a result
Malaysia
There are not enough Ps in a set of English Scrabble letters to spell its name
Philippines
2 Comments
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Level 66
Sep 7, 2021
More time please, perhaps double
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Level 81
Sep 8, 2021
I think 8 minutes might be too generous for 20 questions but I increased it to 6 minutes. If anyone else should complain I'll increase it some more :)