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

Some facts about Ethiopia! - Call List

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