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December 22nd 2016
Geo: 18.0093, -63.0479Trivia quiz: Where is the only place France and Netherlands share a land border?The island of Sint Maarten/Saint Martin has been shared by the Dutch and French since a treaty in the mid 1600s. The French (northern) side has about 60% of the land area and about the same pop (40,000) as the Dutch side. ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » Greater London

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more