After some research, I found some interesting facts about Costa Rica. I'm hoping to add more Did You Knows later about the documentary portion later, but for now here you go:
- Costa Rica does not have any form of military, and is the only country without one (Viva Costa Rica)
- 220 Reptilian Species(Viva Costa Rica)
- Capital of Costa Rica is San Jose (Viva Costa Rica)
- 9000 Plant Species (Viva Costa Rica)
- 34,000 Insect Species (Viva Costa Rica)
- Costa Rica's Geography is very unique, it contains Mountains, Rain Forests, Coast Lines, and Volcanoes (Latin American Studies, City High. January 30, 2009. Arenth, Christina)
- Local Costa Ricans are known as ‘Ticos’ (Latin American Studies, City High. January 30, 2009. Arenth, Christina)
- Costa Ricans are very proud, and get offended easily, you can be arrested if you offend someone for 10-50 days (Latin American Studies, City High. January 30, 2009. Arenth, Christina)
- Costa Rica is the most Visited Nation in Latin America (Wiki)
- Banana export earnings were at $531million in 1993 (InfoCostaRica)
- Costa Rica's Emergency Number is 911 (General Costa Rica Information)
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