# Nepal's Monarchy Abolished!!!!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nepals-monarchy-abolished/450912>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [May 28, 2008, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nepals-monarchy-abolished/450912 "2008-05-28T18:23:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![kitemaker\_chuck](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/a88e4f/32.png) [@kitemaker\_chuck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kitemaker_chuck)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nepals-monarchy-abolished/450912/1 "2008-05-28T18:23:31Z")

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Nepal’s monarchy (after around 240 years) is being abolished! Do any fellow Dopers have any further info they’d like to add?

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**Author:** ![BrainGlutton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/82dd89/32.png) [@BrainGlutton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrainGlutton)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2008, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nepals-monarchy-abolished/450912/2 "2008-05-28T18:50:27Z")

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Yeah – [The new government is Communist and nobody cares.](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=464152)

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**Author:** ![thelurkinghorror](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7c8e57/32.png) [@thelurkinghorror](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/thelurkinghorror)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2008, 7:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nepals-monarchy-abolished/450912/3 "2008-05-29T07:11:06Z")

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[QUOTE=BrainGlutton]  
Yeah – [The new government is Communist and nobody cares.](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=464152)  
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Ah, you’re referring to the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist). Lest you think they aren’t the best choice, you have a few other radically different choices, I shit you not for the most part:  
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[li]Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist)[/li][li]Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist-Leninist)[/li][li]Communist Party of Nepal (Unified)[/li][li]Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)[/li][li]Communist Party of Nepal (United)[/li][li]Communist Party of Nepal (United Marxist)[/li][li]The Peoples’ Front of Judea[/li][/ul]

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**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2008, 7:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nepals-monarchy-abolished/450912/4 "2008-05-29T07:41:06Z")

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[QUOTE=kitemaker\_chuck]  
Nepal’s monarchy (after around 240 years) is being abolished! Do any fellow Dopers have any further info they’d like to add?  
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I started a thread on this already, yesterday. See it [here](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=469643).