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INTERESTING FACTS

INTERESTING FACTS

By olumuyiwa in 26 Dec 2015 | 23:49
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1- First Country in World to abolish Slavery
: Spain.
2- First Country in World to abolish Death
Penalty :Venezuela.
3- First Country in World to legalize Same-
Sex marriage : Netherlands.
4- First Country in World to issue Paper
Currency : China (by Song Dynasty).
5- First Country in World to issue Postal
Stamp : Britain (the stamp name is "Penny
Black").
6- First Country in World to develop Hydro-
electricity : Norway
7- First Country in World to let Right to
Vote for Women : Newzealand.
8- First Country in World to introduce VAT
(Value Added tax) : France in 1954
9- First Country in World to impose Carbon
Tax : Finland in 1990.
10- First Country in World to be Democratic
: Athens of Greece
11- First Country in World to experience
Industrial Revolution : Britain.
12- First Country in World to have an
official National Flag : Denmark (soit has
oldest Flag)
13- First Country in World to launch 3G
Technology :Japan.
14- First Country in World to initiate Family
Planning Policy : India
15- First Country in World to initiate
Railways : Britain.
16- First Country in World to launch
artificial Satellite into Earth's orbit : USSR
or Soviet Russia in 1957(Satellite's name is
Sputnik-1)
26 Dec 2015 | 23:49
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27 Dec 2015 | 01:27
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Soviet union not Soviet Russia ....nice pile up dude
27 Dec 2015 | 01:35
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9ice one
27 Dec 2015 | 01:52
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First country in the world to Launched corruption......Nigeria
27 Dec 2015 | 02:27
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so, there's nothing remarkable that Nigeria started? was hoping to see something sha.
27 Dec 2015 | 02:52
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Am very proud of what the Spainards did but was very disappointed by what the Netherlands did
27 Dec 2015 | 03:27
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Nice
27 Dec 2015 | 03:32
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Dy Spanish did dy best tin
27 Dec 2015 | 03:33
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First country in the world to arrest and detain a citizen with out arrest warrant and not committing any crime and also thinking of false allegations NIGERIA
27 Dec 2015 | 03:54
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Cool ryt up bro
27 Dec 2015 | 03:55
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@Nextangel....... You no well
27 Dec 2015 | 04:56
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Nigeria is nt in the list,why
27 Dec 2015 | 06:28
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Hmmmm
27 Dec 2015 | 08:31
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First country in the world to fly from one country to another without any Transportation means : Nigeria. Niger no deh carry last
27 Dec 2015 | 09:15
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[color =maroon]Noted.[/color]
27 Dec 2015 | 09:43
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Civilized countries unlike our naija
27 Dec 2015 | 12:16
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Which one Nigeria go be naa
27 Dec 2015 | 21:11
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First country in the world not to call corruption stealing.........NIGERIA
30 Dec 2015 | 03:46
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First country in the world not to call stealing as corruption .........NIGERIA
30 Dec 2015 | 03:47
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First Country To Win 5 U17 world cup Nigeria
30 Dec 2015 | 06:49
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Nice writeup....upper spain,upper norway...craxy netherland
1 Jan 2016 | 03:54
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wow!!! Interesting
5 Apr 2016 | 03:48
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Nice one
19 Apr 2016 | 08:27
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Nigeria no even dey dia
19 Apr 2016 | 08:27
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