Re: [OT]: May Day
On Sunday 01 May 2016 19:14:59 Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > > oldest continuous democratic government!!!!!
>
> John Hasler wrote:
> > Right. It's actually Finland, of course.
>
> Within europe, i bet on San Marino and Iceland.
San Marino wins by a long chalk! I forgot about it as a separate state. The
Isle of Mann can rival Iceland (beats it if you accept its records.)
>
> (Finland was a colony of Sweden and/or Russia during most of
> the last few hundred years.)
Yes, I over-simplified and left Sweden out.
Lisi
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