tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9958233.post1383236432055395790..comments2023-10-10T07:12:55.445-05:00Comments on City of Tiny Lights: In A (Not So) Big CountryWill Shannonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01695153396800974213noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9958233.post-29320707352632563852009-11-20T22:13:29.723-06:002009-11-20T22:13:29.723-06:00The other interesting things about Leichtenstein:
...The other interesting things about Leichtenstein:<br /><br />1. Their dialect of German is one of the closest to the Late High German of the Middle Ages.<br /><br />2. Their monarch is the only one in Europe with any real political power. The duke can introduce and veto legislation and dismiss cabinet ministers.Will Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01695153396800974213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9958233.post-88163565759432995332009-11-20T21:45:56.144-06:002009-11-20T21:45:56.144-06:00My favorite has always been Liechtenstein. When I...My favorite has always been Liechtenstein. When I discovered it was the last vestige of the Holy Roman Empire, I got giddy.<br /><br />I also learned that Maltese is perhaps the closest to ancient Phoenician.<br /><br />Free Corsica.MJenkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12761003604210840898noreply@blogger.com