The Incorporated States of Second Best Pack Storage 41 is a colossal, efficient nation, renowned for its pith helmet sales, frequent executions, and devotion to social welfare. The hard-nosed, humorless, devout population of 7.94 billion Second Best Pack Storage 41ians 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 large, corrupt, moralistic government juggles the competing demands of Industry, Law & Order, and Administration. The average income tax rate is 87.6%.

The frighteningly efficient Second Best Pack Storage 41ian economy, worth a remarkable 1,317 trillion cards a year, is fairly diversified and dominated by the Retail industry, with significant contributions from Information Technology, Woodchip Exports, and Uranium Mining. Black market activity is rampant. Average income is an impressive 165,871 cards, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.2 times as much as the poorest.

Leader has a wardrobe full of fake designer suits, space shuttles are lying silent on the runway till the Space Agency can work out how to fit a creche and a meditation room into their next spacecraft, violently opinionated speakers can be heard preaching their hateful views on every street corner, and the weather in Second Best Pack Storage 41 City is always 'pigeons with a chance of droppings'. Crime, especially youth-related, is totally unknown, thanks to the all-pervasive police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Second Best Pack Storage 41's national animal is the legendary, which is also the nation's favorite main course.

Second Best Pack Storage 41 is ranked 323,131^st in the world and 1,417^th in Two for Most Cheerful Citizens, with 32.85 Percentage Of Water Glasses Perceived Half-Full.