You Can Be King
Posted by daemon from www.ozy.com
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Everyone dreams of staking a claim to a deserted island, but few pull it off. Former British Army Maj. Paddy Roy Bates was a bit more proactive; he created his own country back in 1967, and the tiny state is still going strong.
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Chet_Manly 9 years, 1 month ago
After reading (awesome article, by the way), I doubt many men would have the testicular fortitude to remain independent.
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daemon 9 years, 1 month ago
I like how Britain essentially said, "We will allow this. Once."
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