Trailing behind in second place is Argentina at just 6.9 million. 4. It’s One of the Most Linguistically Rich Places in the World Mexico is home to 69 distinct languages across the nation. In addition to Spanish, there are a plethora of indigenous languages that have managed to stand the...
Canada is the world leader in uranium mining. Uranium is used in nuclear power plants for producing electricity. The largest uranium mine of the world is located at Cigar Lake in northern Saskatchewan/Canada. Canada is also the largest supplier of energy, also including oil and gas, to the U...
New York City started as Dutch colony called New Amsterdam. Many places names in New York remind of the Dutch origins of the city, such as Flushing in Queens (famous for Flushing Meadows), named afterFlushingin the Dutch province of Zeeland. The Dutch national anthem,Wilhelmus, is the oldest...
When Dutch merchants chose to establish settlements in the Mascarene Islands in the 17th century, particularly Mauritius, they faced the uncommon colonial dilemma of finding no local population to enslave. There were plenty of dodos, but no humans. The dodo being unsuited to hard labour, the Dutc...
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