Did you know that Morocco is the world leader in Couscous? Or that Germany has everyone beat when it comes to almost winning the world cup? Our particular favourite is Russia: raspberries and nukes. This map is like a thousand Chappie wrappers combined into one.
To be honest, we were expecting South Africa to be the world leader in gold, or outrage, but no – we have the world’s highest number of… Ostriches. In fact, most of the countries you thought you knew are the world leader in something completely different.
Most women in parliament? You were thinking Germany, Austria, Finland? Nope – it’s Rwanda.
Crazy, right?
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[Source : Gawker]
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