The Panda of Pencil Sharpeners 2 is a gargantuan, efficient nation, ruled by Panda Protector with an iron fist, and renowned for its vat-grown people, public floggings, and smutty television. The hard-nosed, hard-working, cynical, humorless population of 14.741 billion Pencil Sharpeners Twice are rabid consumers, partly through choice and partly because the government tells them to and dissenters tend to vanish from their homes at night.

The relatively small, corrupt, well-organized government juggles the competing demands of Defense, Industry, and Education. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of Pandapolis. The average income tax rate is 99.3%.

The frighteningly efficient Pencil Sharpeners Twice economy, worth an astonishing 14,981 trillion Pencil shavings a year, is broadly diversified and mostly comprised of black market activity, especially in Arms Manufacturing, Information Technology, Retail, and Uranium Mining. Average income is a breathtaking 1,016,326 Pencil shavings, but there is a vast disparity between incomes, with the richest 10% of citizens earning 6,550,314 per year while the poor average 63,710, a ratio of 102 to 1.

Hiding wrinkles with make-up is illegal, sleep-deprived officials are known to collapse after late night revision for their examinations, there's more vermin than ever on the metro, and many of the poor live from cradle to grave without ever seeing sunlight. Crime, especially youth-related, is all-pervasive, perhaps because of the country's complete lack of prisons. Pencil Sharpeners 2's national animal is the Pencil, which is also the nation's favorite main course, and its national religion is Amerionism.

Pencil Sharpeners 2 is ranked 32^nd in the world and 5^th in the South Pacific for Largest Soda Pop Sector, scoring 55,461.31 on the Addison-Fukk Productivity Rating.