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

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