Your Nation's Fact of the Week

[Voxija]

Every election officially begins on September 3rd, Republic Day. Republic Day is the anniversary of when Voxija got rid of its monarchy and became a republic, in 1919.

[Maydona]

This week is 'Vesma' a week long holiday that celebrates the Goddess of life Vasa from the old Kaylian religion as well as the first week of spring on Kaylia!

[Subhurbia]

Over 1/3 of the entire nation's population live "off ground", rather it be underground, undersea, or in air cities, and the percentage is increasing. Eventually, as much as half of the entire population will reside off ground.

[Gandoor]

The best-selling video game system in Gandoorese history was the Nintendo DS, which ultimately sold 28.6 million systems in Gandoor by the time of its discontinuation in 2013.

[New Visayan Islands]

The vast majority of assimilated Japanese Visayans became double agents during the Japanese occupation, nominally friendly toward Imperial Japanese authorities while secretly lending aid to guerrilla forces; a memorial to those Japanese Visayans who died aiding the Philippine resistance during the occupation can be found in the MacArthur Landing Memorial Park.

[Vespertia]

The rank insignia were originally based off U.S. and UK military rank insignia. In 1151 (1989), an rank reform was passed, which based the Rank and File insignia on Nazi Gefreiter ranks and the NCO insignia on Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps private enlisted ranks. The General Officer insignia remained unchanged.

[South Batoko]

Many favored drinks in South Batoko are made by the company Tonora, like 're-mix' (a juice containing one or more fruit juices) and oenoX (a sparkling wine).

[Haulbowline]

Haulbowline DOES NOT have an army. There is no spending.

[The Draemon Provinces]

All body hair below the nose is considered taboo, for both genders.

[Lillorainen]

While there are hundreds of cities in Lillorainen starting with an L, M, N, or S letter, only two municipalities counting as cities start with a Q letter: Quantenburg and Quierscheid. Both are located in the State of Vedjading, and are county capitals, the license plate codes (the reason why the Q letter exists on our plates) being, respectively, QTB and QSD.

[Libumelland]

Fact Topic: Borders

Libumelland borders Braussland to the North and Northeast and Kowani to the northwest. On the border with Braussland by the ocean, there is a town named Frontiéssia, meaning “Border Braussia” literally.

[Vespertia]

The largest kobold settlement is the city of Thorpshar, in Marith Province. It is well noted for its palisade walls and mediaeval architecture.

[Bears Armed]

Then rumours began to spread about the existence of a specialised school called 'Hogwings'...

The pupils at Hogwings are "sorted" into four 'Groves', analogous to the 'Houses' that exist in some human nations' schools. One of these, which tends to contain the more "pragmatic" [& personally ambitious] students, is called 'Uppreight' and has a [stylised] human as its emblem.

[Zhouran]

Territories that are not within the Zhouranese archipelago make up what is called Overseas Zhouran.

[Minroz]

The days of the week in the two official languages of Minroz are:

Chinese (Mandarin):

Days	Name
Monday	星期一 (xīngqīyī)
Tuesday	星期二 (xīngqīèr)
Wednesday	星期三 (xīngqīsān)
Thursday	星期四 (xīngqīsì)
Friday	星期五 (xīngqīwǔ)
Saturday	星期六 (xīngqīlìu)
Sunday	星期日/天 (xīngqīrì/tiān)

Mongolian:

Days	Name
Monday	Davaa
Tuesday	Myagmar
Wednesday	Ilkhagva
Thursday	Pürev
Friday	Baasan
Saturday	Byamba
Sunday	Nyam

[Andocara]

As of 2019, less than 30% of all Andocaran car drivers drive gas run cars. Only 15% drive only gas run cars. Since 2010, alt fuel car drivers (including hybrid car drivers) have outnumbered gas car drivers and the number of people driving gas cars are declining and more gas stations are shutting down, or being replaced with alt fuel stations.

[Bisim]

Bisim has recently reopened itself to the international community after years of semi-isolationist policies.

OOC: I'm back on this game bitches

[Jerno]

In all of Jerno there is only one city that starts with the letter X. its name is Xanna with a population of 145,000. its a Mountain resort town

[Epoecuaotoe]

There are 229 micronations in Epœcuɒtœ. And there is only one city with more than 145,000 inhabitants, and that is the capital.

[New Visayan Islands]

The 2003 Tagbilaran City Riots left a total of 210 dead and 2144 injured. It also led to 22154 arrests.

[Silver Commonwealth]

Ministry of Education

Fact time!

''In SC's Boston, there is a monument near the Palace of New England's President-Governor - ''The Monument of Tomism'', which is a large park. In the center, it has sculptures of various human races, and a robot holding hands on the top of the globe, with various regional flags around it, along with scriptures of battle, and war scenes. It is built in a futurist style, with strong chromaticism, long dynamic lines, suggesting speed, motion, urgency and lyricism, and battle scenes symbolize both futurist glorification of war, and Tomist vision of internationalism - As the texts below the scriptures say, ''Unification will not be pretty - it will happen through piles of dead, weapons, tears, and blood, until only one nation stands on the top as the ruler of the Earth, with other nations as their helpers''.''

''It was started to be constructed in 2030s, but got finished only in 2042. It is one of the most popular objects in SC's New England, and often appears in SC's fiction, and political works.''

[Jacrain]

Jacrain has nearly 42,000 different city states, each with their own vibes.

[Griemvarant]

Roads outside of major cities require extensive surveying and often need reinforcement with steel framework due to the hectares of defensive tunnels beneath the surface. Glory-hound soldiers may be blindfolded, dragged into the tunnels and ordered to "run the gauntlet" to find their way out. This is highly discouraged as without engineers to track progress it is extremely easy to become lost in the winding tunnels.

[The Fascist Waffle Empire]

Waffle zoning law states that unless within a major city. All highways must have a 100 yard buffer zone, filled with trees between the highway, and towns or buildings. In order to reduce noise pollution of smaller towns.

[Aikoland]

Terrestrial television has a significant market share advantage over cable or satellite television, only 12% of television viewers in Aikoland are subscribed to a cable or satellite service.