Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Morkulien joint admin area<br/>
Date: Dec 04, 2001 @ 08:10<br/>
Author: Anton Sherwood (Anton Sherwood &lt;bronto@...&gt;)<br/>
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<div id="ygrps-yiv-1801896249"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="mailto:orc@...">orc@...</a> wrote:<br/>
<blockquote><span title="ireply"> &gt; . . . revised short list of the great american nonunited states<br/>
&gt; 1 independent state of delaware<br/>
&gt; 2 indian stream republic<br/>
&gt; 3 republic of texas<br/>
&gt; 4 republic of california<br/>
&gt; 5 independent south carolina & confederate states<br/>
&gt; 6 kingdom of hawaii<br/>
&gt; 7 kingdom of samoa<br/>
&gt; 8 the 557 official indian tribes<br/>
&gt; or are there any others also real enough to consider here<br/>
<br/>
 </span></blockquote>Allegedly there&#39;s a small piece of Colorado(?) that was left out between<br/>
the Louisiana Purchase and the various bits of ex-Mexico; the<br/>
inhabitants consented to US annexation on condition that the place be an<br/>
&quot;independent kingdom&quot; for three days each year!<br/>
<br/>
Of course I&#39;ve long forgotten the name of the place.<br/>
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Anton Sherwood  --  <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.ogre.nu/">http://www.ogre.nu/</a></div>