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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 / May 01, 2025

Thames. Windsor Castle has served as a royal residence for over 900 years.

Geography Trivia / May 01, 2025

Tonga. Captain Cook named the Tongan group of islands the Friendly Isles.

Geography Trivia / April 30, 2025

Port St. Lucie. Port St. Lucie, Florida has been the traditional spring training home of the New York Mets.

Geography Trivia / April 30, 2025

Ireland. Blarney Castle was destroyed in a fire in 1446, but was subsequently rebuilt.

Geography Trivia / April 29, 2025

San Marino. San Marino is known as the Postage Stamp country.

Geography Trivia / April 29, 2025

Ukraine. "The Charge of the Light Brigade" describes a disastrous British maneuver in 1854 during the Crimean War.