Lucy, theremains of theoldest fossilisedhuman skeleton,was discoveredin Ethiopia.Found atthe hornof Africa.The DanakilDepression inEthiopia ishome to thelowest point onEarth.Donkeys andcamels werefirstdomesticatedin Ethiopia.The first countryin Africa, and thesecond in theworld, to own andoperate a Boeing787 Dreamliner.AddisAbaba isthe capitalcity.Ethiopianscelebratedtheir new yearon September11.The Ark ofThe Covenantis believed tobe in a churchin Ethiopia.Over 80languagesare spokenin thecountry.Churches ofLalibela were notconstructed fromthe ground up, butchiselled out ofvolcanic rockinstead.The only peoplein Africa with theirown indigenouswritten alphabetexcept for theArabs.2ndlargestpopulationin Africa.Ethiopia wasnevercolonized bytheEuropeans.Has thelongestexistinglava lake.Home to theworld’s rarestcanid andAfrica’s mostthreatenedcarnivore:Called 13months ofsunshine.Ethiopia isone of theoldestnations inthe world.Ethiopian man,Abebe Bikila,was the firstblack African towin gold at theOlympics!Ethiopiansrun ontheir owntime!Ethiopia ishome to thesource of theBlue Nileriver!Dallol inEthiopia is thehottestinhabited placeon Earth.Ethiopianshave theirowncalendar!Ethiopia isthebirthplaceof coffee!The Ethiopian flagfeatures threehorizontal stripesof green, yellow,and red, with ablue circle and astar in the center.Lucy, theremains of theoldest fossilisedhuman skeleton,was discoveredin Ethiopia.Found atthe hornof Africa.The DanakilDepression inEthiopia ishome to thelowest point onEarth.Donkeys andcamels werefirstdomesticatedin Ethiopia.The first countryin Africa, and thesecond in theworld, to own andoperate a Boeing787 Dreamliner.AddisAbaba isthe capitalcity.Ethiopianscelebratedtheir new yearon September11.The Ark ofThe Covenantis believed tobe in a churchin Ethiopia.Over 80languagesare spokenin thecountry.Churches ofLalibela were notconstructed fromthe ground up, butchiselled out ofvolcanic rockinstead.The only peoplein Africa with theirown indigenouswritten alphabetexcept for theArabs.2ndlargestpopulationin Africa.Ethiopia wasnevercolonized bytheEuropeans.Has thelongestexistinglava lake.Home to theworld’s rarestcanid andAfrica’s mostthreatenedcarnivore:Called 13months ofsunshine.Ethiopia isone of theoldestnations inthe world.Ethiopian man,Abebe Bikila,was the firstblack African towin gold at theOlympics!Ethiopiansrun ontheir owntime!Ethiopia ishome to thesource of theBlue Nileriver!Dallol inEthiopia is thehottestinhabited placeon Earth.Ethiopianshave theirowncalendar!Ethiopia isthebirthplaceof coffee!The Ethiopian flagfeatures threehorizontal stripesof green, yellow,and red, with ablue circle and astar in the center.

Some facts about Ethiopia! - Call List

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  1. O-Lucy, the remains of the oldest fossilised human skeleton, was discovered in Ethiopia.
  2. I-Found at the horn of Africa.
  3. G-The Danakil Depression in Ethiopia is home to the lowest point on Earth.
  4. N-Donkeys and camels were first domesticated in Ethiopia.
  5. B-The first country in Africa, and the second in the world, to own and operate a Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
  6. G-Addis Ababa is the capital city.
  7. O-Ethiopians celebrated their new year on September 11.
  8. N-The Ark of The Covenant is believed to be in a church in Ethiopia.
  9. B-Over 80 languages are spoken in the country.
  10. G-Churches of Lalibela were not constructed from the ground up, but chiselled out of volcanic rock instead.
  11. I-The only people in Africa with their own indigenous written alphabet except for the Arabs.
  12. B-2nd largest population in Africa.
  13. O-Ethiopia was never colonized by the Europeans.
  14. O- Has the longest existing lava lake.
  15. N-Home to the world’s rarest canid and Africa’s most threatened carnivore:
  16. G-Called 13 months of sunshine.
  17. G-Ethiopia is one of the oldest nations in the world.
  18. B-Ethiopian man, Abebe Bikila, was the first black African to win gold at the Olympics!
  19. O-Ethiopians run on their own time!
  20. I-Ethiopia is home to the source of the Blue Nile river!
  21. I-Dallol in Ethiopia is the hottest inhabited place on Earth.
  22. N-Ethiopians have their own calendar!
  23. B-Ethiopia is the birthplace of coffee!
  24. I-The Ethiopian flag features three horizontal stripes of green, yellow, and red, with a blue circle and a star in the center.