Did you know? Different colours of Bis surat

Did you know? Not only do different countries have different colours for their Bis surat, they also have different names.

In Australia they are called Letter boxes (sometimes Mailboxes)
In Britain they are called Pillar boxes
In the USA they are called Mailboxes

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Did you know? Say Juara 1, 2, 3 in English

Did you know?

In Indonesian we have Juara 1; juara 2 ; juara 3.

In English we don't say this. We use:

1st place is the Winner or First place
2nd place is Runner up OR second place
3rd place is third place, etc.

An exception to this is for Beauty contests, where they have a 1st runner up, 2nd runner up and 3rd runner up.

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Did you know? The two most endangered species of birds are to be found in Indonesia

Did you know?

The two most endangered species of birds are to be found in Indonesia. The first is the Cerulean Paradise Flycatcher, found only in the jungles of Sangihe. The second is the Bali Starling (Jalak Bali), found only in Bali and Nusa Penida.

Efforts are being made protect these beautiful birds, let's hope they are a huge success.

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