What is your country famous for?

<p>Dear nelesy Alexander the Great was Greek king Macedon who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Born in Pella in 356 BC,you know Pella is an ancient city located in Pella Prefecture of Macedonia in Greece…</p>

<p>[Alexander</a> the Great - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia](<a href=“http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_the_Great]Alexander”>Alexander the Great - Wikipedia)</p>

<p>[Pella</a> - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia](<a href=“http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pella]Pella”>Pella - Wikipedia)</p>

<p>Have e a nice day!!:)</p>

<p>I was expecting something like that… However, it is true that “ancient” Macedonians have nothing to do with the current Macedonians. It is the same as “Palestinians” now and in biblical times.</p>

<p>Cermi you are right…</p>

<p>I think that was only a historical misunderstanding nothing more…Is not big deal…:)</p>

<p>Kimchi, Taekwondo, and Stephen Colbert’s arch-nemesis, RAAAAAAAIIIN!!!</p>

<p>Italy- I live in one of the oldest city of the world.</p>

<p>leprachauns, drunkeness and unilligible accents</p>

<p>Singapore - peaceful protests.</p>

<p>Really. You can get arrested. -.-</p>

<p>Azerbaijan - nothing, really…</p>

<p>@ <em>helen</em> lol please lets not get into the whole politics and history debate, I just mentioned it cause its one of the first things that pops in your head when you say Macedonia :stuck_out_tongue: (that and the whole country is kinda proud of being descendants of the ancient Macedonians and all that, but like I said, no interest in getting in the whole history debate over it ^^)</p>

<p>beautiful women, soccer, violence ;( , amazon, beaches
Brazil</p>

<p>Norway - Voss, Salmon, Ibsen… Think that’s all…</p>

<p>My country is famous for not only having the longest civil war in history, but also the worst humanitarian crisis ever! Go Sudan!</p>

<p>Everyone still calls the Czech Republic “Czechoslovakia” also.</p>

<p>Well Czech Republic used to be Czechoslovakia before it split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia.</p>

<p>It used to be but it isnt anymore. It’s as if said Yugoslavia instead of Serbia or Soviet Union instead of Russia.</p>

<p>The netherlands
Hookers, flowers, cheese, windmills, blond girls, parties and of coursee weed, skunk, ****, marjiuana, gintu however you want to call it. And yes it really is (sort of) legal</p>

<p>Canada- Beautiful scenery, 4 seasons, HOCKEY, La Cross, wildlife, national parks, second largest country in the world because of our land mass, French and English national languages ( yes we have 2), coloured money, spelling colour with a “u”, rocky mountains, lakes, oceans, red sand in PEI…</p>

<p>China-
definitely famous for cheap pirated dvds, a buncha fake brand names for super cheap,
super good but life shortening street food, and for being the center of the world crisis…:D</p>

<p>Nigeria: most populated and advanced country in Africa. Wole Soyinka. Chinua Achebe. Chimamanda Adichie. one of the greenest countries in Africa!</p>

<p>Most advanced? I always thought that South Africa is way ahead of the rest.</p>