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

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