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

Some facts about Ethiopia! - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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