The Republic of New Hanover Puppet 1 is a massive, genial nation, remarkable for its free-roaming dinosaurs, compulsory military service, and ban on automobiles. The compassionate, democratic population of 1.124 billion New Hanover Puppet 1ians 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 medium-sized government juggles the competing demands of Welfare, Social Policy, and Education. The average income tax rate is 26.1%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The strong New Hanover Puppet 1ian economy, worth 73.6 trillion Dollars a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Tourism industry, with significant contributions from Information Technology, Book Publishing, and Door-to-door Insurance Sales. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 65,462 Dollars, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.0 times as much as the poorest.

The hit new medical TV show "Home" prominently features the brand of painkiller the lead doctor is addicted to, the nation's soldiers often believe they're in the Air Force, most farmers are indentured to agrochemical conglomerates, and enemy navies sail within bombardment range of major coastal cities with impunity. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. New Hanover Puppet 1's national animal is the Bison, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

New Hanover Puppet 1 is ranked 240,830^th in the world and 14^th in Banfield for Largest Populations, with 1.12 billion capita.