The Tragedy of Playing Pianos Filled With Flames is a massive, environmentally stunning nation, ruled by A Boy In Spain with a fair hand, and notable for its daily referendums, unlimited-speed roads, and stringent health and safety legislation. The hard-working, democratic population of 1.833 billion Flameshns hold their civil and political rights very dear, although the wealthy and those in business tend to be viewed with suspicion.

The large, liberal government juggles the competing demands of Healthcare, Education, and Environment. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Claiborne. The average income tax rate is 66.7%.

The powerhouse Flameshn economy, worth 129 trillion Bombers a year, is quite specialized and dominated by the Tourism industry, with significant contributions from Trout Farming, Beef-Based Agriculture, and Arms Manufacturing. Black market activity is notable. State-owned companies are common. Average income is 70,853 Bombers, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 4.2 times as much as the poorest.

The fishing lobby has stemmed the tide of environmental regulations, Jennifer Government is a bestseller, Playing Pianos Filled With Flames is notorious for its citizens' infidelity, and people talk about things being better when men were men. Crime is totally unknown. Playing Pianos Filled With Flames's national animal is the Carp, which frolics freely in the nation's sparkling oceans.

Playing Pianos Filled With Flames is ranked 199,414^th in the world and 6,464^th in the South Pacific for Largest Mining Sector, scoring -5.83 on the Blue Sky Asbestos Index.