The Kingdom of Queen exploding glass is a mammoth, genial nation, remarkable for its state-planned economy, suspicion of poets, and devotion to social welfare. The compassionate, democratic, devout population of 9.443 billion Queen exploding glassians are fiercely patriotic and enjoy great social equality; they tend to view other, more capitalist countries as somewhat immoral and corrupt.

The large government juggles the competing demands of Healthcare, Welfare, and Education. The average income tax rate is 49.5%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The large but inefficient Queen exploding glassian economy, worth 354 trillion Kromers a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector is dominated by the Tourism industry, with significant contributions from Book Publishing, Pizza Delivery, and Arms Manufacturing. Average income is 37,553 Kromers, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Enemy navies sail within bombardment range of major coastal cities with impunity, graffiti graces every city's streets, many marriages go virtually unconsummated, and asking 'does my bum look big in this?' leads to 30 hours of self-esteem classes. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown. Queen exploding glass's national animal is the Reindeer, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests.

Queen exploding glass is ranked 186,682^nd in the world and 10,181^st in Osiris for Largest Insurance Industry, scoring 193.12 on the Risk Expulsion Effectiveness Rating.