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Incroyable mais vrai!
Incroyable mais vrai!
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Fun and crazy facts about French-speaking countries all around the world
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1
In Morocco, the organ that is the symbol of love is not the heart but the ...
Lung
Stomach
Liver
Brain
2
Gustave, a famous man-eating crocodile from Burundi, was ... feet long.
18
20
23
15
3
From which country does the Voodoo religion originate?
Santa Lucia
Benin
Canada
Cameroon
4
A city in Canada has a jail for...
Polar bears
Beavers
Penguis
Reindeers
5
Out of 42 countries where French is spoken, 30 have no ... at all.
McDonald's
Subway
Burger King
KFC
6
Which famous French pastry is actually believed to have originated in Austria?
Le macaron
La crêpe
La madeleine
Le croissant
7
In which country can you find 30,000 roundabouts, (half of all the roundabouts in the world)?
Belgium
Congo
France
Canada
8
What everyday item is banned in Rwanda?
Bamboo straws
Plastic bags
Paper plates
Paper napkins
9
Which European country is smaller than Central Park?
Monaco
Andorra
Belgium
Luxembourg
10
What is the name of this animal, which is the national animal of Algeria?
Big Ears Fox
Algerian Fox
Fennec Fox
Pygmy Fox
11
With which country does France share its longest border?
Belgium
Spain
Brazil
Switzerland
12
In which African country can you spot "surfing" hippos?
Burundi
Gabon
Benin
Ivory Coast
13
What's the particularity of Basilica of Our Lady of Peace of Yamoussoukro in Ivory Coast?
It's the oldest church in the world
It's the largest church in the world
It's the longest church in the world
It's the tallest church in the world
14
How high the world tallest tree houses (in Laos) can reach?
50 feet
20 feet
30 feet
40 feet
15
Land diving, originating in Vanuatu, is the ancestor of which modern sport?
Ziplining
Sky diving
Scuba diving
Bungee jumping
16
What animals are ridden in one of Chad's most famous races?
Giraffes
Cheetahs
Camels
Gazelles
17
What's the particularity of Equatorial Guinea's capital (Malabo)?
All its inhabitants live in tree houses
It's underground
It's located on an island 20 miles away from mainland
It's located on top of Africa's tallest mountain
18
Andorra is so small that you can cross the country in...
1 hour and a half
1 hour
2 hours and a half
2 hours
19
Dracula, the most famous vampire in the world, comes from...
Switzerland
Luxembourg
France
Romania
20
What animal of Madagascar do the locals consider sacred?
Parrots
Lemurs
Tortoises
Chameleons
21
Which tiny European country is the wealthiest in the world?
Monaco
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
Andorra
22
What is this event for which people from Comoros can spend their entire life's earnings?
Baptism
Wedding
Funerals
Birth
23
Burkina Faso and Mali, the hottest countries in the world, have an average temperature of ...
80°F
89°F
84°F
93°F
24
In what country don't they celebrate birthdays?
Niger
Canada
Belgium
Cambodia
25
In Vietnam people drink...
Mouse wine
Spider wine
Cat wine
Snake wine
26
What is Seychelles' local delicacy?
Shark mustard
Bat curry
Turtle ranch
Snake BBQ
27
In Senegal, there's a lake of a special color. What color is it?
Black
Green
Yellow
Pink
28
The richest person of all time, who was from Mali, had a fortune of ... in today's money.
$200 billion
$300 billion
$100 billion
$400 billion
29
According to the Napoleonic Code, what were women not
officially
allowed to do until 2013 in France?
Talk back to their husbands
Have more than 2 children
Go to work
Wear pants
30
What's the name of these little blue creatures that come from Belgium?
Pokemon
Avatars
Trolls
Smurfs
31
French people eat around...
5 tons of snails each year
50 tons of snails each year
30 tons of snails each year
10 tons of snails each year
32
Jeanne Calment is the longest living human in history. How old was she when she died?
112
118
127
122
33
The longest staircase in the world, located in Switzerland, has about...
11,500 steps
14,500 steps
5,500 steps
8,500 steps
34
How long was the shortest reign in France? (Louis XIX)
20 minutes
2 hours
2 months
20 days
35
Which country has the same colors as the American flag?
Belgium
France
Canada
Ivory Coast
36
In Haiti's national sport, what animals fight each other?
Pigs
Elephants
Roosters
Wolves
37
What's the average size of the men of the Pygmy tribe in Republic of Congo?
3ft 10in
4ft 10in
4ft 5in
3ft 5in
38
There are about ... spoken languages in Cameroon
260
160
360
60
