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- Madagascar (29377 bytes)
2: ...auritania]] are the only countries not to use a [[decimal currency]].
6: native_name = Republique de Madagascar <br> Repoblikan'i Madagasikara |
17: ... = [[List of Presidents of Madagascar|President]] <br> [[List of Prime Ministers of Madagascar|...
18: leader_names = [[Marc Ravalomanana]] <br> [...
22: area_magnitude = 1 E11 | - Great Pyramid of Giza (20454 bytes)
1: ...Pharaoh]] [[Khufu (pharaoh)|Khufu]] (also known under his Greek name ''Cheops''), after whom it is oft...
9: ... in the [[Giza Necropolis]] on the outskirts of modern [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]].
15: ...440 Old Royal Cubits (230.5 m). Today each side has a length of approximately 227.5 m. The r...
17: ...re based on true North, not magnetic North. The sides of the pyramid rise at an angle of approximately...
22: ... was removed by an Arab [[Sultan]] in 1356CE in order to build mosques and fortresses in nearby Cairo. - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
1: ...]], is named after the [[Roman mythology|Roman goddess]] [[Venus (mythology)|Venus]]. A [[terrestrial...
5: ...r: a circle with a small cross underneath ([[Unicode]]: ♀).
7: ...m [[Cythera]]. Other less common adjectives include ''Venerean'' and ''Veneran''.
14: ...ficantly between the night and day sides of Venus despite its extremely slow rotation (less than one r...
16: ...quite similar to Earth. A common conceptual misunderstanding regarding Venus is the mistaken belief t... - Hot air balloon (8769 bytes)
1: ...by [[Pilā“²e de Rozier]] and the [[Marquis d'Arlandes]]. Balloons that can be propelled through the ai...
6: ..., during the flight. Recent balloons have been made in fantastic shapes, such as hot dogs, rocket shi...
9: ...ion of the hydrogen balloon, hot air ballooning faded into obscurity until being reborn in the [[1960s...
11: ...ute-long flight started in [[Philadelphia]] and ended in [[Gloucester County]], [[New Jersey]]. The f...
17: ...anterns nowadays, are still being flown in China, despite the risk of causing a fire upon landing. - Acropolis, Athens (7462 bytes)
1: [[image:acropolis-panorama-night.jpg|none|thumb|805px|The Acropolis of Athen...
7: ...lis of Athens 01361.JPG|thumb|200px|The western side of the Parthenon]]
11: ... plain of [[Attica]] with steep cliffs on three sides. It is accessible by foot only to the west, wher...
13: ...ing of two [[parapet]]s built with large blocks made of stones cemented with an earth mortar called ''...
15: ...ter the Dark Age the Acropolis ceased to be a residence and became the cult-center of Athens, center o... - Raleigh, North Carolina (12457 bytes)
17: founded = [[1792]] |
26: density = 930.2|
37: ...Raleigh1909.jpg|thumb|left|475px|Downtown Raleigh panorama, from [[1909]]]]
40: ...]] issued no watches or warnings before the storm developed [http://www2.ncsu.edu/eos/service/pams/mea...
42: ...d Avenue. Damage and casualties included 400-500 destroyed or heavily damaged homes and two fatalitie... - Monaco (12001 bytes)
1: ...Yes, this sentence is correct: Monaco is the most densely populated country because Macau is now part ...
4: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
7: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:...
10: | width="130px"| ([[Flag of Monaco|In Detail]])
13: ...n=center colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Deo Juvante<br>([[English language|English]]: With G... - Ankara (15129 bytes)
1: ...3.jpg|thumb|350px|right|View of Ankara|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
4: ...gn embassies. It is an important crossroads of trade, strategically located at the center of Turkey's ...
6: ...iver. The city is located 39°52'30" North, 32°50' East (39.875, 32.8333).
11: ... [[Hattians|Hatti]] civilization, which was succeeded in the 2nd millennium BC by the [[Hittites|Hitti...
13: ...tayed in the city for a period of time. After his death at [[Babylon]] in [[323 BC]], Ankara and its e... - Bayeux Tapestry (13194 bytes)
2: ...the town of [[Bayeux]] in [[Normandy]]. It was made in [[England]] after the [[Norman Conquest]] of [...
5: ... the scenes. (Setton 207) This work of art includes 623 humans, 202 horses, 41 ships, 2000 Latin wor...
7: ...of Bayeux, who were fighting for the Republic, needed cloth to cover their wagons. As such, the tapes...
9: ...Mathilde" (Tapestry of Queen Mathilda). The embroiderers used wool which had been tinted with vegetabl...
11: ...unknown whether they were done in chronological order. (Crack 1) - April Fool's Day (15510 bytes)
6: ... that marriage on April Fools' Day is not a good idea for a man, for he will be permanently ruled by h...
15: ...stime. The advent of the [[Internet]] as a worldwide communications medium has also assisted the prank...
23: ...on of [[odor]] over the airwaves to all viewers. Despite the fact that no such capability existed, ma...
24: ...[[Spaghetti tree]]s: The BBC television program ''Panorama'' ran a famous hoax in 1957, showing the [[Swiss]...
25: ...n is some power of 10 smaller than the next. The idea to metricise time was suggested in [[France]] af... - Waterfall (3889 bytes)
1: ...P6_waterfall.jpg|thumb|right|Waterfall Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
2: ... artificial, and they are sometimes used for [[garden]] and [[landscape]] ornament.
4: ... a region, but rather the result of relatively sudden geological processes such as [[thrust fault]]s o...
7: ...a [[rock shelter]] (also known as a rock house) under and behind the waterfall.
9: ...owing over the rock shelf, and there is usually a deep pool just below the waterfall due to the [[kine... - Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
3: ... [[Pierre de Coubertin|Pierre Frèdy, Baron de Coubertin]] in the late [[19th century]]. The '''...
11: ''In detail: [[Ancient Olympic Games]]''
13: ...kecheiria)'' or [[Olympic Truce]]. The first recorded celebration of the Games in [[Olympia, Greece|Ol...
21: ...e oils to keep their skin smooth, as well as provide an appealing luster to anyone who saw them.
24: ...cation and foreign relations and so spurred the modern Olympic Games into existence.]] - List of U.S. states by elevation (16995 bytes)
1: {| border="0" align="right"
3: |valign="top"| [[Image:Dena mtmckinley.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Mount McKinley]] &...
4: ...[[Image:Death Valley from space.JPG|thumb|200px|[[Death Valley]] — lowest point]]
11: The lowest point in the US is in [[Death Valley]] at -86 meters (-282 feet) which is be...
44: | -86 m ([[Death Valley]]) - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (32608 bytes)
2: ...e:Independence_hall_1_bs.jpg|thumb|125px|[[Independence Hall]] ]]
3: ...eople. Philadelphia is the central city for the [[Delaware Valley]] [[metropolitan area]].
5: ... Franklin]] playing an extraordinary role in Philadelphia's rise.
8: city = Philadelphia |
12: seal = Philadelphia City Seal Color.jpg |
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