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1. In the year 2000, Saudi Arabia and I agreed to a delimitation of my border. I border the Arabian and Red Sea along with the Gulf of Aden. I'm located in the Middle East and Joey Tribbiani from 'Friends' doesn't believe I'm a real place.
2. I am not only a country, but a continent. I am the home of a famous crocodile hunter. The western part of my country has a sea breeze known as 'the Doctor'.
3. Shakespeare's greatest love story took place in one of my northern cities. Sophia Petrillo from 'Golden Girls' was born in one of my cities and I'm shaped like a popular piece of footwear.
4. The Dutch bought me in 1636. I am just slightly larger than Washington D.C and a popular vacation spot. The Beach Boys put my name in a famous song on the 'Cocktail' soundtrack.
5. During WW 2, I was under a dictatorship. I border North Korea and Vietnam. When people eat my food, it is said they get hungry a few hours later. My citizens also invented spaghetti.
6. In 1909 the census said my men were the tallest race in Europe. I call different families that have one person in common a clan. Men in my country wear a special kind of skirt called a kilt.
7. I didn't become an independent country until 1981. My people can look out over the Caribbean Sea. Guatemalan citizens have tried to settle in me. English is my official language even though my people speak different languages. If this helps you any, my name rhymes with sneeze.
8. My country is famous for its bull runs and annual tomato fights. I was neutral during WW 1 and WW 2. The Pyrenees mountain range separates me from another European country.
9. I am the largest country in the world. I also have a very cold desert. Joseph Stalin and Vladimir Lenin had cities in my country that were named after them.
10. My declaration of independence was signed in 1776. I have 50 states and I'm the most technologically powerful economy in the world. I don't have an official language.
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