Geography

Orange County, California, got its name from the large orange groves that once flourished there.

The first Frisbee was inspired by Yale students in the early 1900s, who tossed empty tins from the Frisbie Pie Company for fun! Later, in California, Walter Morrison developed a plastic flying disc, which was sold to Wham-O and officially named the “Frisbee” in 1957.

Zaporizhian Sich, located on islands along the Dnieper River, was a famous fortress where Ukrainian Cossacks lived and trained hundreds of years ago!

Ireland’s full name is “Éire” in Irish Gaelic, or “Ireland” in English!

Some Russian homes have special corners called “red corners” where they display their most treasured family items!