Name the two countries that fit (there are only 2) and then discuss

#1
  1. They became independent nations in the 20th century.
  2. They are kingdoms
  3. The ruling dynasty was created in the 20th century
  4. But they look back to past (long past glories)
  5. They were historically poor.
  6. They have extreme climates
  7. They have an official state religion
  8. The religion is a sect of a major branch of a major world religion.
  9. They are major oil producers and exporters
  10. They are now rich
#2

The United Arab Emirates? Just guessing, but I do like games like this.

#3

No, but keep thinking

#4

Burundi Brunei and Saudi Arabia?

#5

I think Saudi is one. Kuwait for the other?

What do I win?

#6

One right, one wrong on the two posts above. Remember, I said KINGDOM not Emirate or Sultanate

#7

Norway? Hmm, too old.

#8

Norway and Saudi Arabia are right!!! Congrats to SchoolBoy, MAP and THE FIRST PLACE WINNER WHO GOT THE HARD ONE chigger!!!!
Are there two more different countries on this planet?

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