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Discover the secrets of the small Nordic nation that gave the world ferocious Vikings, colorful LEGO bricks, and the cozy concept of hygge. ""100 Facts About Denmark"" is the ultimate guide to understanding the history, culture, and quirky traditions of one of the world's oldest and happiest kingdoms. Designed for readers of all ages, this book offers a unique and flexible reading experience that fits any schedule. Short on time? You can get the main idea instantly just by reading the single introductory sentence of any fact. Curious for more details? Dive into the accompanying paragraphs for rich historical context, surprising statistics, and cultural insights without ever feeling overwhelmed. Prepare to be amazed by incredible true stories and bizarre cultural traditions that you never knew about Denmark, including: How the oldest continuously used national flag in the world supposedly fell straight from the heavens during a battle. The surprising reason why the wireless technology in your phone is named after a 10th-century Viking king with a dead tooth. A country where the population of pigs is double the population of humans. Why burning the national flag is actually considered the legal and respectful way to dispose of it. The messy, spicy punishment involving cinnamon that awaits single people on their 25th birthday. A capital city where bicycles vastly outnumber cars and have their own ""superhighways."" Why thousands of Danes cheerfully jump into freezing cold harbor water during the winter months. How a plastic LEGO brick manufactured in the 1950s still clicks perfectly with one made today. Perfect as an educational resource for children or an entertaining read for adults, this book is structured to keep you engaged from the first page to the last. Book Features: Universal Appeal: The content is expertly written to be engaging for adult readers while remaining accessible enough for kids. Visual Journey: Each of the eight chapters opens with a beautiful, thematic image representing the topic. Unique Icons: Every single fact is accompanied by a special icon, making navigation easy and fun. Flexible Structure: The ""bite-sized"" format ensures you never get bored, allowing you to skim the highlights or read deeply at your own pace. The Great Denmark Quiz: Test your newfound knowledge at the end of the book with a 20-question test, featuring 10 True or False questions and 10 Multiple Choice questions, complete with an answer key. Whether you are planning a trip to Scandinavia, looking for some fascinating trivia to impress your friends, or just love learning about different cultures, grab your copy today and become an expert on the land of fairytales and happiness!

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