Culture in your country

by **Drakkensang** » Sun Aug 16, 2015 12:12 pm

Tell me about your country's culture. Use this:

Code: Select all: Nation Name: Official languages: The name of the country in the official languages: National religion: Most popular film: Most popular song: Most popular music artists/band: Most popular (video)game: Most popular book: Fashion trends: Most popular past time: Highest selling Food item: Highest selling beverage:

Thats mine

Nation Name: The Principality of Drakkensang
Official languages: Finnish, Icelandic and Irish
The name of the country in the official languages:
Drakkonin ruhtinaskunta (finnish)
Furstadæmið Draka (Iclandic)
Prionsacht Drakéin (Irish)
National religion: The Twelve-Gods-Faith (Church of Drakensang) (http://drakensang2.wikia.com/wiki/Kategorie:Gott)

Most popular film: The Lord of the Rings (all parts)
Most popular song: "Burn in Hell" by Twisted Sister
Most popular music artists/band: Twisted Sister
Most popular (video)game: The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion and Skyrim
Most popular book: The Lord of the Rings (all parts) by Tolkien

Fashion trends?:
Common encountered Men Styles:

Common encountered Women Styles:

Most popular past time: Clubbing, Video games
Highest selling Food item: pies
Highest selling beverage: liqueur

by **Imperium Sidhicum** » Sun Aug 16, 2015 1:48 pm

Nation Name: Imperium of Sidhae
Official languages: Sidh
The name of the country in the official languages: Imperium Sidhicum
National religion: The Way (technically not a religion, but philosophy/ideology)

Most popular film: Solare, a historical war epic about the legendary military commander and martyress Trysta Solare
Most popular song: Symphony of Fury - perhaps not the most widely played song, but certainly one that every Sidh knows. Symphony of Fury was composed personally by the Empress shortly after her father's assassination.
Most popular music artists/band: Hammer of the Emperor, a band composed exclusively of decorated military veterans, their songs dealing mainly with patriotic and historical themes.
Most popular (video)game: no single favourite there; Being very militaristic people, Sidhae favour games with a military/strategic theme.
Most popular book: Word of the Emperor, obviously. Every proper Sidh owns a copy.

Fashion trends: Sidh fashion can best be described as a combination between Gothic aesthetics and military utilitarianism. Dark colours, accessories borrowed from religions of old, clothing design reminiscent of military uniforms.

Most popular past time: Sports of various kinds.
Highest selling Food item: Military MREs. Some buy them to show solidarity with the troops. Most buy them because they are too busy to cook or eat at restaurants.
Highest selling beverage: Victory beer. Sidh brewers and distillers are somewhat lacking in imagination when it comes to naming their brands, Victory line of beverages and liquors being a stable first in popularity.

by **Novus Niciae** » Mon Aug 17, 2015 12:14 am

Nation Name: The Interstellar Republic of Novus Niciae
Official languages: Latin
The name of the country in the official languages: Interstella republica Novus Niciae
National religion: None, No state religion.

Most popular film: A sailor's tale
Most popular song: This changes from week to week as more songs are written , The current favorite is the bounce dance, but this will probably be replaced before long.
Most popular music artists/band: See above.
Most popular (video)game: The World , A massively multiplayer adventure game played in fully immersive VR.
Most popular book: In terms of ownership , The art of war is clearly the most popular since it is required reading at all our schools.

Fashion trends: Uniforms when we are working, Togas for formal wear, and naked when we are relaxing

Most popular past time: Sports and the public baths.
Highest selling Food item: The most popular food is roasted game meat of various kinds, served with puls (a kind of savory pottage made with wheat , salt, fat and various vegetables, and sometimes eggs).
Highest selling beverage: Wine , every meal will have wine served with it, and there are many different types of wine to choose from. Wine is traditionally served from a wine set which will have a jug of wine , a jug of water, various spices such as cinnamon and cloves and a heating element (the older sets have a charcoal heater, while the newer sets have electric elements powered by an energy cell). The wine itself is incredibly alcoholic and it is seen as a sign of culture to water down and spice your own wine.

by **Liberty and Alderney** » Mon Aug 17, 2015 12:17 am

Culture? Whats that?

by **Shibhialta** » Mon Aug 17, 2015 12:30 am

Nation Name: united states of shibhialta
Official languages: English + Gaelic
The name of the country in the official languages: shibhialta
National religion: Christianity

Most popular film: pulp fiction
Most popular song: banned
Most popular music artists/band: banned
Most popular (video)game: dragon age Inquisition
Most popular book: Stephen king's cujo

Fashion trends:
men

women

Most popular past time: field hockey
Highest selling Food item: welsh rarebit
Highest selling beverage: pepsi

by **Nordonovik** » Mon Aug 17, 2015 1:02 am

Nation Name: The Satanic Imperium of Nordonovik
Official languages: Old Norse (minority languages Finnish, Sami, Russian)
National religion: LaVeyan Satanism and Theistic Satanism

Most popular film: Black Ember (A Nordonovian film about two lovers during the Satanic Revolution)
Most popular song:
Most popular music artists/band: Radio Werewolf, Gorgoroth, Burzum, Wardruna, Richard Wagner, etc
Most popular (video)game: Fallout New Vegas, SEC: Bioshock 2
Most popular book: The Satanic Bible by Anton Szandor LaVey

Fashion trends: Victorian Gothic

Most popular past time: Athletics, attending "indulgence" facilities (human blood-sports, magic shows, shopping, adult entertainment), opera and theatre, symphonies and concerts
Highest selling Food item: Fårikål
Highest selling beverage: Mead

by **Bashriyya** » Mon Aug 17, 2015 1:14 am

NationName: the Arab Republic of Bashria
Official languages: Arabic, French, English
The name of the country in the official languages: Bashriyya, Bashria
National religion: Sunni-Islam

Most popular film: The Wild Duck
Most popular song: Sarek Makatibi
Most popular music artists/band: Commie Busters
Most popular (video)game: Tengshi's Wrath
Most popular book: Koran

Fashion trends: usually traditional Bedouin clothing

Most popular past time: shooting
Highest selling Food item: Couscous
Highest selling beverage: Arabic coffee

by **Singaporean Transhumans** » Mon Aug 17, 2015 4:21 am

Nation Name: The PTFS
Official languages: Chinese, Malay, English, Tamil
The name of the country in the official languages: The People's Technocratic Federation of Singapore
Rakyat Teknokrat Persekutuan Singapura (Malay)
新加坡人民技术统治性联邦 (Chinese)
சிங்கப்பூர் மக்கள் தொழில்நுட்பவாத கூட்டமைப்பு (Tamil)
National religion: None

Most popular film: The Fall of the Mechanocracy, a sci-fi comedy film depicting the destruction of Blakullar
Most popular song: Never Gonna Give You Up (literally.)
Most popular music artists/band: None, musicians never team up in the PTFS no matter what.
Most popular (video) game: Civilization XI.
Most popular book: Why the F*ck Are We Doing This, a manifesto on PTFS ideology.

Fashion trends: Unisex standard.

Most popular past time: Gaming.
Highest selling Food item: Chilli crabs.
Highest selling beverage: Mountain Dew

by **Tolmakia** » Mon Aug 17, 2015 8:51 am

Nation Name: Republican State of Tolmakia
Official languages: English, Modern Tolmakian
The name of the country in the official languages: Republican State of Tolmakia, Dhi Rifovlechan Shdadi up Dulnakea
National religion: Protestantism (ceremonial)

Most popular film: The Warrior of Aedan (2013), a historical adventure about the Ancient Tolmakians.
Most popular song: This year's famous song as of now is Raving for the Sky.
Most popular music artists/band: HotSpot, Radiohead (originally from Oxfordshire, now part of Menlan)
Most popular local (video)game: Timeline: Hidden Domains
Most popular book: Drive by Doctor Soiren Forrester, a political satire of Tolmakia's past and present ideologies.

Fashion trends:

Short skirts and hats are not so popular in the republic, while berets and jeans are worn most of the time. Revealing and colourful clothing is more typical in the northern province. Business wear or similar clothing (suits, ties, polished shoes, flashy coats, etc.) are common in large cities.

Most popular past time: Sports, computer-related activities (programming, gaming, hacking, etc.)
Highest selling Food item: Shrimp, ready-to-eat pear sherbet (for those allergic to shrimps)
Highest selling beverage: Shrimp beer, berry cola (see above)

by **Zorbae** » Mon Aug 17, 2015 9:03 am

Nation Name: The United Imperial Khaganate of Zorbae
Official languages: Modern Zorbanan, English, Eulasaran, Jai'di, Sylvar, Eranian.
The name of the country in the official languages:

Umesad Ikvareor Krosomosa uk Zurboa
(Modern Zorbanan)
United Imperial Khaganate of Zorbae
(English)
Eumisad Ivireor Kusumosa ul Zhrrboa
(Eulasaran)
D'jia Uni'rau Z'or'an
(Jai'di)
Scyld Zhorrban
(Sylvar)
أسد الأمة
(Eranian)

National religion: Roman Catholic Christianity

Most popular film: Zorbae - Trials and Tribulations as a Nation and People (Film).
Most popular song: El Al-Ghrurr's Myth of the People
Most popular music artists/band: Zhrrain and the Tribe of Druin.
Most popular (video)game: Zorbaean Conquests - TTNP
Most popular book: Zorbae - Trials and Tribulations as a Nation and People (Book).

Fashion trends: Traditional clothing has experienced a tremendous revival.

Most popular pastime: Football (Association)
Highest selling Food item: Beef products
Highest selling beverage: Traditional Zorbaean Cider

by **Free Garza** » Mon Aug 17, 2015 4:12 pm

Nation Name: The Restored Kingdom of Free Garza
Official languages: Spanish
The name of the country in the official languages:
National religion: Roman Catholicism

Most popular film: Don Rodrigo Marin (2010 film)
Most popular song: La Reina del Corazon (The Queen of the Heart)
Most popular music artists/band: Los Hidalgos (pop band)
Most popular (video)game:
Most popular book: El Diablo de Lunes (The Devil of Monday)

Fashion trends:

The "campesino" or peasant look. Very popular among the middle class, who want a more relaxed and leisurely atmosphere in order to attract tourists.

Most popular past time: Football (Soccer); Tennis (more upper or middle class)
Highest selling Food item: gazpacho (chilled tomato stew); lechazo (roast lamb); michirones (dried beans cooked with bay leaves, hot peppers and garlic); and ensalada de alcachofa (artichoke salad)
Highest selling beverage: Garzan red wine; aguardiente especiado (Garzan spiced brandy)

by **Camplings** » Mon Aug 17, 2015 4:34 pm

Nation Name: Camplings, the Republic of
Official languages: English
The name of the country in the official languages: Camplings
National religion: Secular. Most common religions are Judaism and Buddhism

Most popular film: Paprika
Most popular song: Thrill For The Morning (our national anthem)
Most popular music artists/band: Automated War (made the national anthem)
Most popular (video)game: the Gods and Empires series (think of Sid Meyer's Civilization series)
Most popular book: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Fashion trends: N/A

Most popular past time: Perfecting the "Safety Dance"/ exploring the island
Highest selling Food item: Fishburgers
Highest selling beverage: Beer/Milk

by **Zhouran** » Mon Aug 17, 2015 5:24 pm

Nation Name: Democratic Philippines/Philippines
Official languages: Filipino and English
The name of the country in the official languages: Demokratikong Pilipinas/Pilipinas
National religion: Roman Catholic

Most popular film: José Rizal
Most popular song: The Hymn of the National Revolutionary Armed Forces
Most popular music artists/band: N/A
Most popular (video)game: N/A
Most popular book: Noli me tangere and El Filibusterismo

Fashion trends: N/A

Most popular past time: Basketball, watching TV
Highest selling Food item: Siopao
Highest selling beverage: N/A

by **Droughtsylvania** » Mon Aug 17, 2015 6:01 pm

Nation Name: Droughtsylvania
Official languages: Droughtsylvanian
The name of the country in the official language: "Huurgh! Arf arf arf!"
National religion: Worship of King Calcifer, our most revered hereditary ruler and fire daemon

Most popular film: Waterworld
Most popular song: Only Happy when it Rains (Garbage)
Most popular music artists/band: Roger Waters
Most popular (video)game: Heavy Rain (maybe that's a little too heavy...)
Most popular book: Methods and Tools for Drought Analysis and Management, Giuseppe Rossi

Fashion trends: Stillsuits

Most popular past time: Desperately trying to remain hydrated
Highest selling Food item: Anything that retains a lot of moisture... damp sponges, wet paper towel, undried mud.
Highest selling beverage: Liquids. Any and all.

by **Baldapehlva** » Mon Aug 17, 2015 6:11 pm

Nation Name:
Official languages:
The name of the country in the official languages:
National religion: Shia Muslim and Roman Catholicism

Most popular film: On the Volga by our director, Javad Karudalah
Most popular song: PERSIA! PERSIA! PERSIA! by the Saylors
Most popular music artists/band: The Saylors, Singitinpersia (Prince Alwal Pahlavi), and Sammy Baker
Most popular (video)game: Fly Me to the Moon (try and start your own airline) by PAL Studios
Most popular book: The Starving Festival by Isidor Adalbah

Fashion trends: Going back to the tuxedo and shorts.

Most popular past time: FUTBOL!!!!
Highest selling Food item: Chips
Highest selling beverage: Water

by **Masquite** » Mon Aug 17, 2015 8:37 pm

Nation Name:The Progressive Socialists of Masquite
Official languages: Masqi
The name of the country in the official languages: Uy Prosigiv Solc um Masqi, Masqi ProsiSoc
National religion: None

Most popular film: The Hours
Most popular song: Changes a lot, but the current one is Honeymoon Highs
Most popular music artists/band: HiGH5
Most popular (video)game: Lector Squad
Most popular book: Beyond Good and Evil

Fashion trends:
Men

Women

Most popular past time:
Highest selling Food item: NotSoBad - A sandwich with cheese, lettuce, tomato, salt ,and pepper
Highest selling beverage: Tea with apple cider

by **United Angkoria** » Mon Aug 17, 2015 9:30 pm

Nation Name: Kingdom of United Angkoria
Official languages: Angkorian (Khmer, Sanskrit, Pali)
The name of the country in the official languages: Preăh Réachéanachâk Angkoria
National religion: Buddhism

Most popular film: Tum Teav and Reamker (Ramayana Epic)
Most popular song: Champey Battambang (Flower of Battambang)
Most popular music artists/band: N/A
Most popular (video)game: N/A
Most popular book: The Tales of Vorvong & Sorvong, The Twelve Sisters

Fashion trends:

Most popular past time: Football and Boxing
Highest selling Food item: Angkorian Yellow Pancakes
Highest selling beverage: French Coffee and Beer

by **Anollasia** » Thu Aug 20, 2015 2:10 pm

Nation Name: (The Peaceful Republic of) Anollasia
Official languages: English, Turkish, Anollasian
The name of the country in the official languages: (The Peaceful Republic of) Anollasia, (Huzurlu) Anolasya (Cumhuriyeti), (Ohe Bareaceful Cumhurlic iof) Anolasia
National religion: None (but the majority religion is Islam).

*Following answers based on a survey

Most popular film: Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
Most popular song: "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen
Most popular music artists/band: The Beatles
Most popular (video)game: Minecraft
Most popular book: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Fashion trends: Casual, business casual, business attire, formal, etc.

Most popular past time: Reading
Highest selling Food item: Sandwich
Highest selling beverage: Tea

by **Maichuko** » Thu Aug 20, 2015 6:51 pm

Nation Name:
Official languages:
The name of the country in the official languages: ten zenhu Maichuko
National religion:none

Most popular film:The Last ashigawa
Most popular song:We'll meet again
Most popular music artists/band:Numerous
Most popular (video)game:The Legends of Link
Most popular book:The march into oblivion an account of the maichin-Pokolistani war

Fashion trends:Casual/comfortable

Most popular past time:football(similar to american football but more violent)
Highest selling Food item:Sweetbread
Highest selling beverage:Fruit based Soda

by **Vista Major** » Thu Aug 20, 2015 6:59 pm

Nation Name: Vista Major
Official languages: English, German, Vistonian
The name of the country in the official languages: Vista Major, Vista Haupt, Viston Majior
National religion: Liberal Christianity (unofficial)

Most popular film: Fortnight Dawn (romantic fantasy)
Most popular song: Gerichtivont by Mariana Santiago-Ramerez (Pop)
Most popular music artists/band: VMX (Dance/EDM), Faare (Pop/R&B, similar to Rihanna), Seron 6 (EDM, similar to Clean Bandit)
Most popular (video)game: Tales of Zaffer series (similar to Legend of Zelda)
Most popular book: A Novel Idea by Smith Taylor

Fashion trends: Casual and Conservative styles, bright colors

Most popular past time: Reading and Walking
Highest selling Food item: Cinnamon Rolls
Highest selling beverage: Roosbar (root beer)

by **Moronihah** » Thu Aug 20, 2015 9:20 pm

Nation Name: Moronihah
Official Language: English
National Religion: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Most Popular Film: The Golden Tower (Fantasy/Adventure)
Most Popular Song: Smile by Samantha Talbert (Pop)
Most Popular Music Artists/Band: Samantha Talbert (Pop), The Tenors (Classical)
Most Popular Video Game: Kudryashov (MMORPG)
Most Popular Book The Fourth Star (Science Fiction)

Fashion Trends: Prep Style, Business Casual

Most Popular Past Times: Hiking, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Golf
Most Popular Food: French Cuisine
Most Popular Beverages: Ginger Beer, Various Fruit Juices

by **Thervingia** » Fri Aug 21, 2015 2:23 pm

Nation Name: The Kingdom of Thervingia
Official languages: Gothic
The name of the country in the official languages: Þiudanassus Þairwiggaland
National religion: Heathenism

Most popular film: (local) Bruþs Djabulaus ("Devil's Bride"), (foreign) "The Dark Knight Rises"
Most popular song: (local) Waddjus Swamme ("Wall of Mushrooms") by Eisawulfos ("Ice Wolves"), (foreign) "Waiting for Love" by Avicii
Most popular music artists/band: Eisawulfos, Magaþs, Staurms Ƕairneins
Most popular (video)game: "The Elder Scrolls" franchise, Dota 2
Most popular book: Waurmatuggo ("Snake Tongue")

Fashion trends: Casual

Most popular past time: Rugby, hockey, recreational drug usage
Highest selling Food item: The bairgadaigs, a fried pastry filled with various fillings, usually an egg, tomatoes, and tuna.
Highest selling beverage: Mead

by **New Brasilia** » Fri Aug 21, 2015 4:17 pm

Nation Name: Soviet Socialist Republic of Brasília
Official languages: Portuguese
The name of the country in the official languages: República Socialista Soviética da Brasília
National religion: State atheism

Most popular film: "Terra Adorada" (2003)
Most popular song: "A Internacional Comunista"
Most popular music artists/band: Nova Orquestra Sinfônica Internacional
Most popular (video)game: Tetris
Most popular book: Communist Manifesto

Fashion trends: Worker Casual and Peasant Casual

Most popular past time: Soccer
Highest selling Food item: Feijoada
Highest selling beverage: Tea

by **Biscaian Empire** » Fri Aug 21, 2015 4:27 pm

Nation Name: Biscaian Empire
Official languages: Biscaian
The name of the country in the official languages: Arracsumma Biscaiana
National religion: No state religion, nondenominational Christianity is most popular

Most popular film: Fall of Grothmar
Most popular song: Home of Heroes by Adrian von Ziegler
Most popular music artists/band: Adrian von Ziegler
Most popular (video)game: Wanderer of the Metaverse(a highly moddable RPG similar to Skyrim with an infinite randomly generated world)
Most popular book: Chronicles of House Sul(A 110-book (and counting) series about one character's journey in Wanderer of the Metaverse. Contains vast lore and many distinct cultures.)

Fashion trends: Depends on region, but typically focused on functionality

Most popular past time: Video gaming
Highest selling Food item: Tordyl sugar(stimulates the taste buds like powdered sugar does, but has healthy nutrients instead)
Highest selling beverage: Milk

by **Rejistania** » Fri Aug 21, 2015 5:51 pm

Nation Name: Rejistania
Official languages: Rejistanian
The name of the country in the official languages: Rejistaniha
National religion: Laicism, Inikreasism is the most common religion in the population

Most popular film: Kaju mesit
Most popular song: Tyan'het temekanda sijiv'het sykansu by K~hao
Most popular music artists/band: Kurudi Ri
Most popular (video)game: ethana'het seli
Most popular book: Eke'het Hexatux by Jeris Ki KaMaRi'tes

Fashion trends: combining three or more patterns in one outfit

Most popular past time: Soccer
Highest selling Food item: Xetnixetni'het
Highest selling beverage: xaluvi'het (rambutan or lychee wine)

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