{"id":4474,"date":"2012-05-31T12:00:18","date_gmt":"2012-05-31T16:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=4474"},"modified":"2012-05-31T06:16:38","modified_gmt":"2012-05-31T10:16:38","slug":"quirky-records-held-by-countries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2012\/quirky-records-held-by-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"Quirky Records Held By Countries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/052912_0907_QuirkyRecor1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The World Geography created &#8220;a list of countries that are not like other countries.&#8221; Some of the highlights include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Canada has more than 60% of the world&#8217;s lakes. In fact, it has so many that the exact number has never been counted.<\/li>\n<li>The country of Indonesia is made up of over 17,500 islands. Only 6,000 are inhabited.<\/li>\n<li>99% of Libya is a desert \u2013 more than any other country in the world.<\/li>\n<li>Mongolia has the lowest population density with just 4.4 people per square mile.<\/li>\n<li>Ukraine is the fastest disappearing country \u2013 its population is decreasing by 0.8% a year, and between now and 2050 it is expected to lose 28% of its population.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To read many more, and to find out which country has 15% of the world&#8217;s coral reefs, which country is in the jungle, the country that is below sea level, the only country-continent in the world, and the country that only gets around a thousand visitors a year, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theworldgeography.com\/2012\/01\/9-offbeat-countries.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theworldgeography.com\/2012\/01\/9-offbeat-countries.html\">The World Geography<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Via: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newmarksdoor.com\/mainblog\/2012\/05\/9-offbeat-countries.html\">Newmark&#8217;s Door<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Geography created &#8220;a list of countries that are not like other countries.&#8221; Some of the highlights include: Canada has more than 60% of the world&#8217;s lakes. In fact, it has so many that the exact number has never been counted. The country of Indonesia is made up of over 17,500 islands. Only 6,000 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/052912_0907_QuirkyRecor1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4474"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4495,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4474\/revisions\/4495"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}