Lilliput and Blefuscu parodies Britain and France
Lilliput is an island located in the South pacific inhabited by tiny people (the lilliputions) who are "not six Inches high". Lilliputian describes something that is small in stature.
Blefuscu[?] is the island "situated to the North North-East side of Lilliput, from whence it is parted only by a Channel of eight hundred Yards wide."
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