South America
This long, thin country rhymes with "Chili," and has routinely produced excellent soccer players despite its relatively small population.
What is CHILE?
This country is where you live, right now
What is THE UNITED STATES?
This island country launched the ship Mayflower, which established the Plymouth Bay Colony.
What is BRITAIN / GREAT BRITAIN / ENGLAND?
This Asian country used to be the most populated country on earth, and has such massive cities as Beijing and Shanghai.
What is CHINA?
This ancient country was the living place of the Pharaohs, and their burial place. Here you can find their tombs, in the shape of massive Pyramids, or their guardians, the Sphinx.
What is EGYPT?
This massive country is surrounded by Spanish-speaking countries, but actually speaks Portuguese. It hosted the 2014 World Cup, and has produced superb soccer players like Neymar, Pele, and Garrincha. Many residents of Boston and the surrounding area hail from here.
What is BRAZIL?
This country was dominated by President Trujillo aka El Jefe for more than 30 years in the 20th century.
What is THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC?
This island country, typically associated with the color green, was home to St. Patrick, and sent hundreds of thousands of refugees to the United States during their tragic Potato Famine in the 19th century.
What is IRELAND?
This island nation was home to the samurai and ninja, and its capitol of Tokyo is one of the largest cities on earth.
What is JAPAN?
This country takes up an entire island off the western coast of Africa, and became briefly famous as the home of King Julian and the landing place of some NYC zoo animals in the animated movie of the same name.
What is MADAGASCAR?
This country lies smack dab on the Equator, and so experiences very few weather changes throughout the year. It remains famous for its volcanic island chain, the Galapagos Islands.
What is ECUADOR?
This country shares an island with DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, but speaks French almost exclusively.
What is HAITI?
This country once was home to Mr. Anderson, and is well-known for its massive size, cold winter, and bears riding unicycles (not really).
What is RUSSIA?
This country is also a continent, one of the largest countries in the world. Here you can find vegemite, wallabies, 'roos, and global conservation hero Steve Irwin's hometown.
What is AUSTRALIA?
This country was a former colony of both The Netherlands and England, but more importantly, was the home of Nelson Mandela as he fought for freedom from Apartheid.
What is SOUTH AFRICA?
This country's capitol of Buenos Aires lies on the River Plate, and is one of the largest cities in South America. The country claims The Falkland Islands off the coast, but lost a small war against The United Kingdom in order to claim it.
What is ARGENTINA?
This country is one of the largest in the world, situated north of the United States, and is famous for its delicious cuisine, including maple syrup, strange bacon, and poutine - which is arguably Mr. Anderson's favorite food.
What is CANADA, eh?
This country's capitol of Paris includes some of the world's most famous landmarks, such as the Eiffel Tower and The Louvre.
What is FRANCE?
This reclusive country allows almost no visitors in, and is often called "The Hermit Kingdom." It was once a colony of Japan, but is now one of the most secretive counties in the world, still officially at war with its brother in the south.
What is NORTH KOREA?
This English-speaking country in east Africa is famous for producing fantastic track athletes, particularly runners, and was once a colony of Britain.
What is KENYA?
This country was home to South American hero Simon Bolivar, known as The Liberator.
What is BOLIVA, PERU, or COLOMBIA?
This country has been closed for decades, under an embargo by the United States that forbids trade between them and other countries. Formally governed by Fidel Casto, this island nation has become more accessible in the past decade.
What is CUBA?
This country is the smallest in the world, contained entirely within the Italian city of Rome. It is home to the Pope, as well as the beautiful Sistine Chapel.
What is VATICAN CITY?
This country, sharing a mountainous border with China, contains most of Mount Everest, the tallest peak in the world.
What is NEPAL?
This country's largest city, Lagos, has an estimated population of 21 million people, and is projected to be the most populous country in the world within the next century.
What is NIGERIA?