The Republic of Apparently Normal Part is a massive, efficient nation, remarkable for its closed borders, frequent executions, and stringent health and safety legislation. The compassionate, devout population of 1.644 billion Apparently Normal Partians are prohibited from doing almost everything except voting, which they do timidly and conservatively.

The large, moralistic government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Administration, and Industry. The average income tax rate is 53.4%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The very strong Apparently Normal Partian economy, worth 107 trillion hearts a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Cheese Exports industry, with significant contributions from Furniture Restoration, Beef-Based Agriculture, and Basket Weaving. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 65,521 hearts, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.1 times as much as the poorest.

The government regularly reassures citizens that there are no monsters under their beds, pop sensation "Jack and the Holograms" is storming the charts, teenagers are told they're not thinking about sex enough, and the nation has an international reputation for compassion. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Apparently Normal Part's national animal is the arf, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Apparently Normal Part is ranked 26,123^rd in the world and 7^th in Pluralpedia for Most Compassionate Citizens, scoring 52.5 on the Kitten Softness Rating.