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on Jan 2, 2025

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Big Village. In 1535, Jacques Cartier sailed up the St. Lawrence River and visited a native village at the present site of Montreal.

Geography Trivia / December 18, 2025

Around The Pacific Rim. The plume that is generally seen above an erupting volcano is made up of primarily of ash and steam.

Geography Trivia / December 18, 2025

Papua New Guinea. Papua New Guinea leads the countries of the world with the most languages, at last count 719 separate indigenous languages.

Geography Trivia / December 17, 2025

South Dakota. The name "Black Hills" comes from the Lakota words "Paha Sapa", meaning "hills that are black".

Geography Trivia / December 17, 2025

7. Germany, Austria, Italy, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, France, Slovenia.

Geography Trivia / December 16, 2025

Rhode Island. Rhode Island is small enough to fit inside Alaska 425 times.

Geography Trivia / December 16, 2025

Kingston. Jamaica won its independence from Britain on August 6, 1962.