Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Meet President Baugh — the self-proclaimed 'dictator' of a micronation in Nevada you've probably never heard of Kevin Baugh is the ...

The Republic of Molossia is a 1-acre micronation in Nevada not recognized by anyone on Earth. Its currency, however, is sounder than the dollar, pegged to a fixed commodity the way U.S. currency was ...

A small 11-acre micronation in Nevada only has a population of 38 and welcomes tourists — just don’t bring onions and spinach or you could find yourself behind bars. The Republica of Molossia was ...

The Republic of Molossia was founded in 1977. A small 11-acre micronation located in Nevada, United States, has only a population of 38 citizens and has amused many on the internet. Originally called ...

The best thing about starting your own micronation: You get to make up the rules. And in Molossia, the rule-making comes from the President, His Excellency, Kevin Baugh. It cost Baugh just $10,000 to ...

If you're thinking that your high school geography has suddenly let you down, there's no need to worry: all of these "countries" exist mainly in the minds of their citizens, whose numbers range from a ...

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Kevin Baugh is the "benevolent dictator" of the Republic of Molossia — a one-acre micronation in Nevada. It has a currency pegged to the value of cookie dough and a navy consisting of two kayaks. A ...

It all started in 1977, when a 15-year-old Kevin Baugh and his childhood best friend, James Spielman, watched "The Mouse That Roared" — a satirical 1959 movie about a tiny, fictional nation waging war ...