Fun facts about Italy and Denmark
Food and drinks
Italian and Danish words
Danish sayings
Places
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The world's smallest country is in Italy. What is it's name?

The Vatican City.

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What is this popular Italian drink called?


Aperol.

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What does the danish word "skål" mean?

Cheers! Or bowl.

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What does the danish saying "To Go Cucumber" mean?

"At gå agurk". It means “going bananas” or “berserk.” 

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What danish city is this?


Copenhagen.

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Approximately how tall is the Danish hill "Sky Mountain"?

147 meters

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What is this food called?


Flødeboller. Cream-puffs.

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What does the word "hygge" mean?


Hygge means cosy or fun. There is no direct translation.

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What does the danish saying "Before the devil puts his shoes on" mean?

"Før djævlen får sko på". Very early in the morning.

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Where in Denmark is this?


Bornholm.

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The Danish flag is the oldest state flag in the world. How old is it?

800 years old. From 1219.

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What is this Italian dessert called?


Tiramisu.

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What does the italian word "cane" mean?

Dog.

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What does the danish saying "That's that Goat Shaved" mean?

"Så er den ged barberet". It means that work has been done or that a problem has been resolved. 

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What is this and where can you find it?


 Colosseum in Rome.

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In what century did Italians start eating pasta?

Pasta dates back to 4BC in Italy.

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What is this Danish candy called?


Salt fisk. Licorice.

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What does the italian word "Duomo" mean?

Cathedral.

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What does the danish saying "To Swallow A Camel" mean?

"At sluge en kamel". Means having to accept something against what you want.

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What is this statue called and where can you find it?


The little mermaid. Can be found in Copenhagen.

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The Trevi Fountain in Rome is famous for people trowing money in it for good luck. How much money (in euroes) do tourist trow in the Trevi foutain each year?

Tourists toss around €3,000 a day into the fountain. This amounts to roughly €1,000,000 every year.

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What is this Italian dessert called?


Cannoli.

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What does the danish word "træls" mean?

Something not good.

Annoying, Grueling, Tiresome, Disappointing, Nuisance, Inconvenient

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What does the danish saying "I Don’t Have a Red Shrimp" mean?

"Jeg har ikke en rød reje". It means being broke or not having money. 

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Which Italian city is this?


Venice.

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Denmark is surrounded by water. What is the furthest you can be from the ocean in Denmark?

52 kilometers.

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What is this warm winter drink called?


Gløgg. Warm redwine and port with nuts and raisins.

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What does the italian word "sorridere" mean?


Smile.

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What does the danish saying "Hit a Guy Named Søren" mean?

"Slå til søren". It means “don’t overdo it.” 

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Which Italian city is this?


Bologna.