Mexico wins the Geography Bee

Friday August 10th 2007
Filed Under Current Events 

In their first-ever title, Mexico unseated the United States and Canada by correctly answering the question “What historic site was carved from sandstone in about 1200 B.C.? This site includes two huge temples and statues of an ancient ruler.”  Watch the video on the National Geographic site (thanks to Matt for the link).

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Carlos Franco, Angel Aliseda, and Emanuel Johansen
representing Mexico show their elation at winning the Geography Bee 


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