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Background
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Ineedsleep was founded in May 2004, by a group of refugees seeking a better nights sleep. For a while they just dozed in their new land, but soon discovered the fun of interacting with their neighbouring nations.
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Climate
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Long cold winters. The harbour freezes over and everybody hibernates.
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Terrain
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A mountainous region with a narrow strip of fertile coastline with dense forests.
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Elevation
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highest point: Mount Freax
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lowest point: Yawn harbour
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Population
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Ineedsleep mainland - 438 million
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Nationality
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Sleepyian
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Languages
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English, Snorzot
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Country name
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conventional long form: The Democratic Republic of Ineedsleep
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conventional short form: Ineedsleep, or the DRI,
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INS is sometimes used by non-Sleepians, but is not encouraged
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Capital
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Yawn
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Administrative divisions
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1 city - Yawn; 2 regions - North Ineedsleep and South Ineedsleep; 1 dependency - TranquilityPrime (responsible for defense and foreign affairs)
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Government
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Council of Elders: Doc Dwarf, Grumpy Dwarf, Snow White, Happy Dwarf
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PrimeSnoozer: Sleepy Dwarf
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Mayor of Yawn: Sleeping Beauty
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Administrator of North Ineedsleep: Bashful Dwarf
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Administrator of South Ineedsleep: Sneezy Dwarf
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Political parties
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Trust the Dwarfs or TtD, Wake Up And Smell the Coffee or WUASC, Socialists, Ineedsleep First
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Flag
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A crescent moon in a midnight blue sky with a dark green strip along the bottom.
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Economy
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It is difficult to tell where the omnipresent, socially-minded government stops and the rest of society begins, but it juggles the competing demands of the Environment, Education, and Social Welfare. The average income tax rate is 100%. The private sector is almost wholly made up of enterprising fourteen-year-old boys selling lemonade on the sidewalk, although the government is looking at stamping this out.
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The Ineedsleep Lemon Enforcement Agency has launched a campaign against growing, manufacturing, or trafficking of the illicit lemonade, or its primaries - lemons and sugar. Border controls have be tightened.
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Currency
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The biscuit - the only currency to solve all problems of inflation and hoarding by being both eatable and perishable.
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Disputes international
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none?

Revision as of 08:09, 9 October 2004

Ineedsleep
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Flag of Ineedsleep
Motto: She'll be right
ineedsleep_minimap.jpg
Region The_West_Pacific
Capital Yawn
Official Language(s) Sleepian
Leader Prime Snoozer Sleepy Dwarf
Population 0.999 billion
Currency biscuit 
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Background Ineedsleep was founded in May 2004, by a group of refugees seeking a better nights sleep. For a while they just dozed in their new land, but soon discovered the fun of interacting with their neighbouring nations.

Climate Long cold winters. The harbour freezes over and everybody hibernates.

Terrain A mountainous region with a narrow strip of fertile coastline with dense forests.

Elevation highest point: Mount Freax lowest point: Yawn harbour

Population Ineedsleep mainland - 438 million

Nationality Sleepyian

Languages English, Snorzot

Country name conventional long form: The Democratic Republic of Ineedsleep conventional short form: Ineedsleep, or the DRI, INS is sometimes used by non-Sleepians, but is not encouraged

Capital Yawn

Administrative divisions 1 city - Yawn; 2 regions - North Ineedsleep and South Ineedsleep; 1 dependency - TranquilityPrime (responsible for defense and foreign affairs)

Government Council of Elders: Doc Dwarf, Grumpy Dwarf, Snow White, Happy Dwarf PrimeSnoozer: Sleepy Dwarf Mayor of Yawn: Sleeping Beauty Administrator of North Ineedsleep: Bashful Dwarf Administrator of South Ineedsleep: Sneezy Dwarf

Political parties Trust the Dwarfs or TtD, Wake Up And Smell the Coffee or WUASC, Socialists, Ineedsleep First

Flag A crescent moon in a midnight blue sky with a dark green strip along the bottom.

Economy It is difficult to tell where the omnipresent, socially-minded government stops and the rest of society begins, but it juggles the competing demands of the Environment, Education, and Social Welfare. The average income tax rate is 100%. The private sector is almost wholly made up of enterprising fourteen-year-old boys selling lemonade on the sidewalk, although the government is looking at stamping this out.

The Ineedsleep Lemon Enforcement Agency has launched a campaign against growing, manufacturing, or trafficking of the illicit lemonade, or its primaries - lemons and sugar. Border controls have be tightened.

Currency The biscuit - the only currency to solve all problems of inflation and hoarding by being both eatable and perishable.

Disputes international none?