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

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