Journey North Mystery Class Spring 2005

Journey North Mystery Class

Mystery Class	Clues from your Mystery Friends
#1:	"We are a former French colony, but we have had our independence for over 40 years now. Crocodiles and hippopotamuses are found in our country's rivers."
#2:	"We have a very large salt water lake in our country; and the country is a mixture of both states and territories. We are surrounded by both oceans and seas."
#3:	"Our country is surrounded by an ocean, and it is closer to the North Pole than to the South Pole."
#4:	"Our country has two national languages."
#5:	" According to myth, our country was fished out of the sea by a young warrior. Other reports say we were discovered by a captain whose name indicates he might spend time in a kitchen. "
#6:	"This country used to be part of a large union, but that union broke up in 1991. The country has a name with very few vowels that means the place of the main ethnic group that lives there. Here is a photo of an orchestra using instuments and costumes from our country."
#7:	"Many nations operate on our continent, and no government claims land here. But, there are Emperors that live here."
#8:	"We live in an area with no trees. We have very long winters, with long summer days."
#9:	"Our country is comprised of over 300 islands, but only around 1/3 are inhabited."
#10:	"A lot of people think that we live in snowhouses, here on our island nation. This horse is originally from our country but is now used all over the world."