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Give at least one fact about each of the following:
1. Argentina
2.Australia.
3. Brazil
4.Canada
5.China
6.France
7.Germany
8. India
Okay that's enough! Wisea$$ answers will be considered only if they are funny.

2006-11-03 19:15:46 · 15 answers · asked by Anonymous in Travel Europe (Continental) Other - Europe

15 answers

1. Eva Peron ran that country for a few years, in South America
2. down under, that's where Crocodile Dundee is from
3. we get brazil nuts from Brazil, South America
4. Our northern neighbor( alot of French live there)
5. Communist, with geshia girls
6. Supposed to be the place to fall in love
7. Used to have a wall between east and west Germany. Hitler was from there
8. The Dalai Lama resides in India since the Chinese took over Tibet

2006-11-03 19:28:45 · answer #1 · answered by nevada nomad 6 · 2 0

1. Argentina - Argentina was the first independent nation state in the Southern Hemisphere.
2. Australia - Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century.
3. Brazil - Brazil is the birthplace of capoeira.
4. Canada - Canada's social programs (health care, education, welfare, etc.) collect more revenue than the federal government.
5. China - The clock, compass, gunpowder, suspension bridge and toilet paper all originated in China.
6. France - France is the world's 40th largest country and would fit inside Canada approximately 13 times.
7. Germany - Germany is the home of the world's first automobile, developed and built by Carl Benz.
8. India - India is the second-most populous country in the world with an estimated 1.1 billion people in 2006.

2006-11-03 19:51:05 · answer #2 · answered by arkguy20 5 · 1 0

1. Argentina: Contested the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands (Las Malvinas) with Great Britain in 1982. It is made up of 23 regions and one autonomous city.

2.Australia: Australia's population has quadrupled from 5 million to 20 million since the end of World War I. Just under 1 in 4 Australians participate in active sports over the age of 16.

3. Brazil:The only portuguese-speaking country in South America (this goes back to "The Pope's Line" from the 16th century. Brazil's principle industries and mining and manufacturing.

4.Canada: Has the lowest population density in the world - 3.5 people / sq km! Its border with the United States is the longest undefended border in the world.

5.China: Has a population of 1.3bn - approximately one fifth of the world's population. There are over 1000 different enthinc groups in China - although only 56 are officially recognised.

6.France: Has an immigrant population of close to 5 million - including 700,000 Algerians, 600,000 Moroccans and 580,000 Portuguese. It receives some 75,000,000 tourist visitors per year - making it the most popular tourist destination.

7.Germany: Has a female chancellor - Angela Merkel. Germany was unified in 1871, and reunification took place in 1990.

8. India - Currently one of the fastest growing economies in the world, especially in the IT sector. Its population of 1.1 billion makes it the second most populated country in the world.

2006-11-03 19:48:40 · answer #3 · answered by bovie 4 · 1 0

1. Argentina (never been would love to go)
2.Australia. (beautiful country and I love the people. Very friendly and laid back)
3. Brazil (Can we say Carnival? Or rather beautiful ladies with not many clothes on. Never been there either. Would like to go for sure)
4.Canada (Cold, but gorgeous. And people are really cool. I cant believe this laid back, cool people live in a cold environment. this is a characteistic usually of the Mediterranean area :) )
5.China (They can make anything - and cheaper :) Have never been)
6.France (Now France is beautiful for sure, but I didnot like the people. Gave it more than one try. They were just really rude.)
7.Germany (People are a bit cold but once you get them drinking they are a lot of fun. Nice place)
8. India (It has a certain auro that invites you. It is dirty for sure. And it is chaotic, but it is interesting)

2006-11-03 22:07:59 · answer #4 · answered by PANCHO 4 · 1 0

1.They put pinneapple not only in hamburgers, but everywhere, in Mac Donald's Restaurant!!!
2. Wierd aussie english and crazy ( or like they would say troppo) cangaroos, like Cangaroo Jack!
3. Carneval at Rio de Janeiro ( beautifull female dancers, and parties, beaches.....Hmmmmmm)!
4.Chinese wall is as long as their ......
5. They are well known for eating dogs, cats and snails of some birds.
6. French are way too conceited! Have you ever wondered why their national symbol is a rooster?!
7. Really awfull taste in clothing.
8. They eat rats!!! I think they believe that eating rats helps maintaining streets clean?! Maybe, who knows.

2006-11-04 05:33:33 · answer #5 · answered by Jovan 4 · 1 0

1. Argentina (In South America)
2.Australia (A Baren Wasteland)
3. Brazil (Awesome attractions)
4.Canada (Cold but beautiful)
5.China (No freedom due to communism)
6.France (Heaps of arabs live there)
7.Germany (Best country in Europe)
8. India (Smells like curry)

2006-11-03 19:20:14 · answer #6 · answered by hotteenick 3 · 1 0

1. Argentina
Maradona
2.Australia.
First populated by convics. Hmmm...
3. Brazil
Only Portugese speaking country in South America
4.Canada
Nice, Franch-English cold county
5.China
I know many Chinese people trading in my county
6.France
Art country. Would be nice for visit
7.Germany
Have nothing to say
8. India
Ind and Gangh. I wouldn't swim in that rivers

2006-11-04 05:10:11 · answer #7 · answered by acca 5 · 1 0

1. expensive for travel, tehy eat a lot of meat, good soccer
2. oceania, only continent thats a country also
3. speak portueguese
4. love hockey, say 'eh,
5. communist, many more bicycles than cars
6. love jerry lewis, make cheese and whine
7. great beer, had a wall, used to be 2 countries
8. ride elephants, bad drivers, cow is sacred

2006-11-03 19:26:02 · answer #8 · answered by FLeX_BoZaCK 4 · 1 0

1. Tango....and why not football(soccer)
2.Crocodile Dundee
3.Carnival in Rio (colours and.....beautiful women)
4.Far, cold and ......hockey
5.20% of world's population lives there
6.PARIS, love, culture, history.......
7.Working, but cold people
8.TAJ MAHAL

2006-11-03 23:48:32 · answer #9 · answered by paris 5 · 1 0

i thinK in India, thEre are a Lot of cOconUt anD expecialLy bLacK peoPle.
anD theRe iS lonG aNd deeP riVEr whiCh caN maKe peOpLe afFraiD iF enTer unTil unDer thE riVer.
kwaKakakaa,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,:p

2006-11-03 19:29:33 · answer #10 · answered by douZer 1 · 1 0

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