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on Mar 25, 2025

Staten Island
Brooklyn
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Queens

Bronx. The Bronx was named for Jonas Bronck, a Swedish sea captain and resident in the 1600's.

Geography Trivia / December 19, 2025

Rome. Rome is the capital of Italy and harbors the independent state of the Vatican.

Geography Trivia / December 19, 2025

Tunisia. Although Tunisia was located on the African continent, the Carthaginians were not native Africans, but rather from the Middle East.

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.