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

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