The LARGE Classification of The Large is a colossal, safe nation, notable for its frequent executions, complete lack of prisons, and public floggings. The hard-nosed, hard-working, humorless population of 2.54 billion Largeans are highly moralistic and fiercely conservative, in the sense that they tend to believe most things should be outlawed. People who have good jobs and work quietly at them are lauded; others are viewed with suspicion.

The medium-sized, moralistic government juggles the competing demands of Education, Administration, and Law & Order. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of adjective. Citizens pay a flat income tax of 37.0%.

The powerhouse Largean economy, worth 197 trillion Large Coins a year, is broadly diversified and led by the Basket Weaving industry, with major contributions from Trout Farming, Retail, and Cheese Exports. Average income is 77,401 Large Coins, with the richest citizens earning 6.8 times as much as the poorest.

Lending firms are subject to strict government regulations, mathematics majors learn about new ways to model their crushing debt, diplomats agree to the terms and conditions of peace treaties without reading them, and thousands of picky mothers-in-law have been recruited to serve as even pickier cookery instructors. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. The Large's national animal is the Large Animals, which is also the nation's favorite main course.

The Large is ranked 118,807^th in the world and 1^st in Steppe states for Highest Poor Incomes, with 27,255.26 Standard Monetary Units.