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

Some facts about Ethiopia! - Call List

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