The State of Eighteen is a gargantuan, pleasant nation, remarkable for its irreverence towards religion. The hard-working population of 10.385 billion Eighteenians have some civil rights, but not too many, enjoy the freedom to spend their money however they like, to a point, and take part in free and open elections, although not too often.

The relatively small government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Law & Order, and Healthcare. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Capital Heights. The average income tax rate is 18.2%.

The Eighteenian economy, worth 453 trillion betales a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Tourism industry, with significant contributions from Soda Sales, Cheese Exports, and Trout Farming. Average income is 43,714 betales, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.6 times as much as the poorest.

Eighteen has designated Capital Heights as its capital city. Crime is relatively low, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Eighteen's national animal is the deer.

Eighteen is ranked 122,696^th in the world and 6^th in Northern Territory for Most Cheerful Citizens, with 50 Percentage Of Water Glasses Perceived Half-Full.