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Why Do Passports Have Different Colors?

Even some countries that want to belong to the EU, like Turkey, for instance, have switched to maroon passport covers. Of course, the hue of the color can change from country to country, too, and there are some exceptions.

You Won’t Find Maps Like These in Geography Textbooks!

Nearly all EU countries have red or burgundy passports The best and the worst roads in Europe The energy consumption of European countries explained Wheat is the second most widely grown grain in the world Where heatwaves and fires spread across the summer of 2022 H/T: Bored Panda 20 Fresh and Updated

There are So Many Ways to Say 'I Love You'!

Vohleem teh" Language: Bulgarian Pronunciation: "Ohbeechahm teh" Language: Catalan Pronunciation: "Teteemoh" Language: Cheyenne Pronunciation: "Nehmeh-hohist" Language: Dutch Pronunication: "Ihk hoh van yeh" Language: Elvish Pronunciation: "Ahmeen mehlah leh" Language: English Pronunciation: "Eye luv eu

8 Food Ingredients That Are BANNED Outside of the US

The EU has banned the use of arsenic-based ingredients. Still, many chicken products in the US contain arsenic. 6. Diphenylamine (DPA) Apple juice enjoys a good reputation, but not every apple juice product is as ‘natural’ as the label suggests. The same goes for fresh apples at the grocery store.

I Never Knew That Cassia Cinnamon Is Poisonous!

Most commonly used for flavoring, cassia now dominates the cinnamon market in the US because of its cheap cost, though its use has been severely restricted and partially banned in the EU due to real concerns about its poisonous health effects.

8 Seemingly Harmless Items Dangerous for Children

According to the EU Injury Database, approximately 51,000 children aged 0-14 require an emergency department visit every year due to injuries sustained from using a trampoline. In the United States, that number is closer to 250,000 6.

50 Fascinating International Borders From Around the World

EU and Rest of the World (Spain and Morocco) 48. Between France and Germany – Only the different city limit sign shows the difference 49. Border between Brazil and Uruguay 50.

Thrones of Sanitation: Lavatories Throughout History

But for California State Assemblywoman March Fong Eu, this was a direct attack on her freedom as a woman. Seeing as men can go relieve themselves wherever they will while women needed a stall, she considered the paid public restroom an economical sanction for women.

This Futuristic Technology Could Change Lives Forever

By using context information (charts of organizations, location awareness from mobile devices and calendars), identifying the right people and the right time for a meeting became a technical optimization problem that was explored by the EU-funded inContext project ten years ago.

It’s Safer to Buy These 10 Fruits and Vegetables ORGANIC

“Peppers still contain concerning levels of acephate and chlorpyrifos – organophosphate insecticides that can harm children’s developing brains and are banned from use on some crops in the U.S. and entirely in the EU,” the EWG points out on their website .

Cheers! 8 European Brews All Beer-Lovers Need to Taste

Nowadays, the American beer is sold as Bud in the EU, and Budweiser is used for the original Czech pilsner. Goes best with: Appetizers. The lightness of pilsner makes it ideal to start the dinner with.

Why You Need to Avoid Palm Oil Right Away!

The EU made Palm Oil labeling compulsory in December 2014 - though labeling elsewhere still appears to be deceptive. The problem is that Palm Oil hides behind myriad different names.