Well, we are definitely crawling through the last of our Cooking Around the World Adventure . But, we're moving ahead and cooking from Uzbekistan today! That will wrap up the 'u' countries and leave us with just over half a dozen countries. I will finish this before R goes to college. I will finish this before R goes to college. I will finish this before R goes to college. Actually, I am going to try and wrap up this lingering project before he finishes 10th grade! How about that?! from worldatlas.com Fun Facts About Uzbekistan There are only two 'doubly landlocked' countries in the world. A 'doubly landlocked' country refers to a country that is landlocked by other landlocked countries. Uzbekistan is one; the other one is Liechtenstein. With all the talk of proper and improper gender interactions in the news, we found this interesting. In Uzbekistan, handshakes are only acceptable between men. Decorum dictates that you greet an Uzbek wo...