Argentina

Argentina is the second largest country in both South America and the Latin America region. Argentina is located in South America, bordered by Chile to the west and south, Bolivia and Paraguay to the north and Brazil and Uruguay to the northeast. Argentina claims sovereignty over part of Antarctica, the Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.

Did you know that:
1. Beef in Argentina is the most desirable in the world for its taste and physical properties (cows have a very strict diet with no added preservatives).
2. Crocodiles are a huge problem for farmers. Every year about 100 people are killed.
3. Argentina has the highest rate of plastic surgery in the world women.
4. The world's first animated films were made ​​and released in Argentina, by a man named Quirino Cristiani in 1917.
5. The hottest and coldest temperature ever recorded in South America have occurred in Argentina.
6. The country has unearthed some of the oldest and largest dinosaur fossils.
7. Some sources show that football was invented in Argentina in 1345.
8. Argentines believe that eight is the number of the devil.