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

Some facts about Ethiopia! - Call List

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