Top Nine Reasons to Learn World

Geography

#1• Shaquille O'Neal

(in answer to a question whether he visited the Parthenon while in Greece): "I can't really remember the names of the clubs that we went to."

The Parthenon . . .

#2• Former Vice-President

Dan Quayle: "I love California. I grew up in Phoenix."

Phoenix

#3

• Britney Spears: "I get to go overseas to places, like Canada!"

• OverseasOverseas:: a place a place across an across an ocean…ocean…

UNITED STATES UNITED STATES of of

AMERICAAMERICA

C A N A D AC A N A D AO C E A N ? ? ?O C E A N ? ? ?

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#4• Charlize Theron:

"I liked visiting Turkey and its capital, Budapest."

BudapestBudapest

TURKEYTURKEY

BudapestBudapest is the capital of HungaryHungary...

AnkaraAnkara is the capital of TurkeyTurkey…

#5• Christina

Aguilera: "So, where’s the Cannes Film Festival being held this year?"

U.S

.A. Cannes, France

The "Palais des Festivals" in which the Cannes Film

festival takes place…EVERY YEAR…EVERY YEAR…

#6• Jessica Simpson:

"I'm not anorexic. I'm from Texas! Are there people from Texas who are anorexic?"

#7• Tara Reid: "If

you want to be mean to each other, just buy a country together and blow each other up. Then we'd have no terrorists left."

#8• Former Vice-President

Dan Quayle: "I was recently on a tour of Latin America and the only regret I have was that I didn't study Latin harder in school so I could converse with those people."

• The main Language of Latin America is SPANISH.

• LATINLATIN was the main language spoken in the Roman Empire, but it has been a has been a “dead” language for “dead” language for over 1,000 yearsover 1,000 years……

#9• Britney Spears:

"I've never really wanted to go to Japan, simply because I don't really like eating fish, and I know that's very popular out there in Africa."

JAPAN

A F R I C A

The country of Japan is NOT

on the continent of Africa…

The #1 Reason to teach

World Geography…• Linda

Evangelista: "It was God who made me so

beautiful. If I weren't, then I'd be a teacher”…