08/15/24 Grif.Net - Funeral (+Answers to Five Continents Quiz)
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Just before the funeral service, the undertaker came up to the very elderly widow and asked, ‘How old was your husband?’
’98,’ she replied. ‘He was only a year older than me’.
‘So you’re 97,’ the undertaker commented.
She responded suspiciously, ‘I know what you’re thinking: Hardly worth going home, is it?’
~~ANSWERS: Five Geographic Facts about Five Continents Quiz~~
About Europe
1. Largest country = Russia
2. Most populous country = Russia
3. Most populous city = Moscow
4. Longest river = Volga
5. Highest point = Mt Elbrus
About Africa
6. Largest country = Algeria (Sudan is now divided into 2 countries)
7. Most populous country = Nigeria
8. Most populous city = Cairo
9. Longest river = Nile
10. Highest point = Mt Kilimanjaro
About South America
11. Largest country = Brazil
12. Most populous country = Brazil
13. Most populous city = Sao Paulo
14. Longest river = Amazon
15. Highest point = Mt Aconcagua
About Asia
16. Largest country = Russia
17. Most populous country = India (passed China in April)
18. Most populous city = Tokyo
19. Longest river = Yangtze
20. Highest point = Mt Everest
About North America
21. Largest country = Canada
22. Most populous country = United States
23. Most populous city = New York City
24. Longest river = Mississippi/Missouri
25. Highest point = Mt McKinley (Denali)
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Dr Bob Griffin
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