Is it possible to start your own country?

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Glayde

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Wasn't there a pinky and the brain episode, where brain starts a country, to get financial aid from the US?
 

Born2bwire

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Originally posted by: Glayde
Wasn't there a pinky and the brain episode, where brain starts a country, to get financial aid from the US?

Sounds like a good segue to the movie "The Mouse That Roared."
 
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Originally posted by: iamaelephant
Why is there this instant reaction that you'd be invaded? What does anyone have to gain by invading some little plot of land that some nobody moron builds up an declares a country?

Well someone could invade it and since it is outside of Englands territorial waters, the invaders could build upon it and if they so pleased put nukes on it and dump chemicals from it which would flow into England.