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Saturday, May 26, 2012

The Principality of Sealand

The fascinating history of an artificial island and the self proclaimed royal family who took possession of it in the 1960s.

http://www.fruitsofthesea.demon.co.uk/sealand/

http://www.fruitsofthesea.demon.co.uk/sealand/factfile.html

Check out the pictures, including the first marriage certificate issued there. They even have their own money!

http://www.fruitsofthesea.demon.co.uk/sealand/gallery.html

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