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11/03/2022

THIS N THAT

GAME TIME

Name that country.  This should be easy - uh, no!   Can you give the previous name for each country listed below?  Oh, you didn't think countries changed their name - they do.  Try this out.  How many do you know?

1.  Sri Lanka
2.  Malawi
3.  Belize
4.  Bangladesh
5.  Thailand
6.  Iran
7.  Democratic Republic of the Congo
8.  Mexico
9.  Ghana
10. Kiribati
11. Ethiopia
12. Mali

Answers
1.  Ceylon
2.  Nyasaland
3.  British Honduras
4.  East Pakistan
5.  Siam
6.  Persia
7.  Zaire
8.  New Spain
9.  Gold Coast
10. Gilbert Islands
11. Abyssinia
12. French Sudan


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