Difference between revisions of "Barbzerdry"
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*BASE jumping: Competitions organized by the Central Junior A BASE Jumping League and judged. | *BASE jumping: Competitions organized by the Central Junior A BASE Jumping League and judged. | ||
*Surfing: Competitions organized by the Düsseldörke Junior AAA League in Düsseldörke province only. | *Surfing: Competitions organized by the Düsseldörke Junior AAA League in Düsseldörke province only. | ||
| + | *Rhythmic gymnastics: Competitions organized by the Dijjery-Doo Junior Rhythmic Gymnastics League in Dijjery-doo province only. | ||
| + | *Trampolining: Competitions organized by the National Association for Trampolining. | ||
| + | *Auto racing: Races organized by Major League Auto Racing. | ||
| + | *Caving: Competitive races or other activities organized by Minor League Caving. | ||
| + | *Bodybuilding: Competitions organized by Barbzerdrian Bodybuilding. | ||
| + | *Tug of war: Two leagues, Barbzerdry professional tug of war and the National Tug of War Association, organize competitions. | ||
| + | *Weightlifting: Events organized by the Women's National Weightlifting Association, the National Weightlifting Development League, and the Barbzerdrian Weightlifting Association. | ||
| + | *Racquetball: Tournaments are organized by the Continental Racquetball Association. | ||
| + | *Table tennis: Tournaments are organized by the Table Tennis Congress of Barbzerdry. | ||
| + | *Ice hockey: Two leagues, the the World Ice Hockey Council and the World Ice Hockey Association, organize seasons. | ||
| + | *Inline speed skating: Races are organized by the International Inline Speed Skating Federation. | ||
| + | *Speed skiing: Tournaments are organized by the World Speed Skiing Organization. | ||
| + | *Wok Racing: Tournaments are organized by the International Wok Racing Council. | ||
| + | *Bocce: Competitions are organized by Pro Bocce. | ||
| + | *Boccia: Competitions are organized by the National Boccia League. | ||
| + | *Curling: Tournaments are organized by the Central Curling League. | ||
| + | *Speed golf: Tournaments are organized by the East Coast Speed Golf League. | ||
| + | *Golfcross: Tournaments are organized by the United Golfcross League. | ||
| + | *American football: Games are organized by Major League Barbzerdrian American Football and the National Babzerdrian American Football League. | ||
| + | *Bandy: Tournaments are organized by the Association of Bandy Professionals and the Women's Bandy Association. | ||
| + | *Baseball: Organized by the Barbzerdrian Baseball League and the National Baseball Association. | ||
| + | *Basketball: Organized by the Barbzerdrian Basketball League and the Barbzerdrian National Basketball League. | ||
| + | *Goalball: Organized by the Goalball Alliance. | ||
| + | *Paintball: Tournaments are organized by the Barbzerdrian Paintball Association. | ||
| + | *Volleyball: Tournaments are organized by the Barbzerdrian Volleyball League. | ||
Revision as of 22:44, 13 April 2005
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| Flag of Barbzerdry | |
| Motto: "Why you lazy crap for crap!" | |
| No Map Available Yet | |
| Region | Sold Out |
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| Capital | Düsseldörke |
| Official Language(s) | English |
| Leader | Prime Minister Jeff |
| Population | 6,000,000 |
| Currency | Butter-da |
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History
Barbzerdry grew out of a desire for PM Jeff to return to NS after a long absence. PM Jeff originally ruled a multitude of nations and co-founded the region of Yo Mama (now defunct, replaced by a new one). He helped unite a very powerful alliance, spanning over 300 nations and five regions, a tally that was steadily growing when he quit. Now a member of the UN.
Statistics
- UN Category: Inoffensive Centrist Democracy
- Government Priority: Healthcare
- Economy: Strong
- Civil Rights: Very Good
- Political Freedoms: Good
- Income Tax Rate: 14%
- Major Industry: Door-to-door Insurance Sales
- Administrative Budget: $3,623,438,412.80 23%
- Social Welfare Budget: $2,993,275,210.57 19%
- Healthaare Budget: $2,993,275,210.57 19%
- Education Budget: $2,993,275,210.57 19%
- Religion & Spirituality Budget: $0.00 0%
- Defence Budget: $0.00 0%
- Law & Order Budget: $1,890,489,606.68 12%
- Commerce Budget: $1,260,326,404.45 8%
- Public Transport Budget: $0.00 0%
- The Environment Budget: $0.00 0%
- Social Equality Budget: $0.00 0%
- Exchange Rate: 1.8715 butter-das = $1
- Gross Domestic Product: $69,204,159,133.00
- GDP Per Capita: $11,534.03
- Unemployment Rate: 7.53%
- Consumption: $53,679,480,000.00
- Government Budget: $16,241,319,645.00
- Government Expenditures: $15,754,080,055.65
- Government Waste: $487,239,589.35
- Exports: $8,198,329,902.71
- Imports: $8,426,402,919.37
- Trade Deficit: $228,073,016.66
Sports
Barbzerdry is involved extensively in sports, and is known for having one of the top-notch national track and field teams.
- Track and Field:
- In Barbzerdry, track & field (a professional sport) is dominated by a single league: The "National Track and Field League" (or NTaFL), in which there are currently eight teams, each divided into a Jumping, Running, Throwing, and Walking team.
- Teams:
- The Düsseldörke Process
- The Mumbleton Virus
- The Swisscake Sheap Eating Dragon
- The Bowling Alley Gimmicks
- The Punkin Patch Sturge
- The Broikloin Sketchbook
- The Place Little Animals
- The Big Ol' Tree Unused
- Bullfighting: Bullfighters are organized by the Barbzerdry Bullfighting Association, and given specific dates to perform in five venues nationwide.
- Cockfighting: Organized into Barbzerdrian Cockfighting League, which hosts tournaments.
- Aikido: Organized by the Central Aikido League into matches and rankings by style.
- Boxing: East Coast Boxing Leage Functions similar to that of the real-world United States.
- Capoeira: South East Capoeira League organizes games.
- Fencing: Two teams...
- The Secret Desert Headquarters Napkins
- The Luau Canyon Basketballs
- make up the United Fencing League, which organizes matches. National teams are picked strictly from this league.
- Hapkido: The Barbzerdrian Professional Hapkido League organizes demonstrations.
- Iaido: Federal Iaido League organizes demonstrations.
- Judo: International Independent Judo League organizes tournaments.
- Karate: International Karate Association organizes kumite and kata competitions.
- Mixed martial arts: Barbzerdrian Mixed Martial Arts League organizes matches and rankings.
- Muay Thai: The Düsseldörke Semi-Pro Muay Thai League organizes matches in Düsseldörke province only.
- Sumo: The Luau Canyon Sumo League organizes professional tournaments in Luau Canyon province only.
- Taekwondo: The Düsseldörke Major Junior Taekwondo League organizes competitions in Düsseldörke province only.
- Wing Chun: Demonstrations are organized by the Barbzerdry Wing Chun League.
- Wushu: Demonstrations are organized by the Western Wushu League.
- BMX: Competitions are organized by Barbzerdry BMX.
- Mountain unicycling: Organized by the Gazebo Junior Mountain Unicycling League in Gazebo province only.
- Track cycling: Races are organized by the Citrus Buoyancy Track Cycling League in Citrus Buoyancy province only.
- BASE jumping: Competitions organized by the Central Junior A BASE Jumping League and judged.
- Surfing: Competitions organized by the Düsseldörke Junior AAA League in Düsseldörke province only.
- Rhythmic gymnastics: Competitions organized by the Dijjery-Doo Junior Rhythmic Gymnastics League in Dijjery-doo province only.
- Trampolining: Competitions organized by the National Association for Trampolining.
- Auto racing: Races organized by Major League Auto Racing.
- Caving: Competitive races or other activities organized by Minor League Caving.
- Bodybuilding: Competitions organized by Barbzerdrian Bodybuilding.
- Tug of war: Two leagues, Barbzerdry professional tug of war and the National Tug of War Association, organize competitions.
- Weightlifting: Events organized by the Women's National Weightlifting Association, the National Weightlifting Development League, and the Barbzerdrian Weightlifting Association.
- Racquetball: Tournaments are organized by the Continental Racquetball Association.
- Table tennis: Tournaments are organized by the Table Tennis Congress of Barbzerdry.
- Ice hockey: Two leagues, the the World Ice Hockey Council and the World Ice Hockey Association, organize seasons.
- Inline speed skating: Races are organized by the International Inline Speed Skating Federation.
- Speed skiing: Tournaments are organized by the World Speed Skiing Organization.
- Wok Racing: Tournaments are organized by the International Wok Racing Council.
- Bocce: Competitions are organized by Pro Bocce.
- Boccia: Competitions are organized by the National Boccia League.
- Curling: Tournaments are organized by the Central Curling League.
- Speed golf: Tournaments are organized by the East Coast Speed Golf League.
- Golfcross: Tournaments are organized by the United Golfcross League.
- American football: Games are organized by Major League Barbzerdrian American Football and the National Babzerdrian American Football League.
- Bandy: Tournaments are organized by the Association of Bandy Professionals and the Women's Bandy Association.
- Baseball: Organized by the Barbzerdrian Baseball League and the National Baseball Association.
- Basketball: Organized by the Barbzerdrian Basketball League and the Barbzerdrian National Basketball League.
- Goalball: Organized by the Goalball Alliance.
- Paintball: Tournaments are organized by the Barbzerdrian Paintball Association.
- Volleyball: Tournaments are organized by the Barbzerdrian Volleyball League.
