Then and now: Legality of homosexuality in 1966 and 2014
Homosexual acts (October 2014) Dark green: Already legal in 1966 Light green: Banned in 1966, now legal Orange: Banned in
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How they pronounce the letter “C” all over Europe
While originally “c” only had a “hard” sound, vulgar Latin softened it before “e”, “i” and “y”. This convention carried
Read MoreGenetically Engineered Food Labeling Laws
Blue: Oficial ban on genetically engineered food imports and cultivation Dark green: Mandatory labeling of nearly all genetically engineered foods
Read MoreReligion around the world
Is religion important in your daily life? No, unimportant 1. Sweden – 82% 2. Denmark – 80% 3. Estonia –
Read MoreWhat every country in EU is best at
What every country in EU is best at: Austria – Lowest unemployment Belgium – Most Recycling Bulgaria – Cheapest electricity
Read MoreMedian Income Worldwide (per-capta & PPP adjusted)
30 of the 77 countries has low income, 47 countries classified as middle income. 13 countries classified as high income.
Read MorePopulation Density of Contiguous US by Census Block
“Densities vary across countries and within them. Divided evenly, every person in the world could have about 2 hectares of
Read MoreNational liquors across Europe
Austria – Obstler Belarus – Krambambula Belgium – Jenever Bosnia and Herzegovina – Rakija Bulgaria – Rakija Croatia – Rakija
Read MoreWhere you can drink on the streets
Blue square = No statewide ban, some parts of state allow public drinking. Green square = Pending laws would allow
Read MoreAfrica at the start of Word War I (1914)
In 1870, only 10 percent of Africa was under formal European control; by 1914 it had increased to almost 90
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