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

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