Sealand, world’s smallest state, has just 1 permanent resident

OK, name that country: It’s planted opposite Europe, sitting proudly on the other side of the North Sea. It’s a monarchy that features its own currency, postage stamps, constitution, national anthem, love of tea and a pair of handsome princes, born two years apart. We speak of... Sealand. A crumb of real estate off the English coast that declared its independence in 1967, Sealand has a full-time population of... one. It has a land mass the size of.... roughly two tennis courts. Its leading export might be... the national mythology, a history of piracy, coups, countercoups, rogues and off-shore Internet…