<img src=http://hoaxes.org/images/aprilfool/01sanser_thumb.jpg border=0 alt=image name=image width=100 height=130 align=right style=margin: 0px 0px 5px 5px;/>On April 1, 1977, the British newspaper <i>The Guardian</i> published a special seven-page supplement devoted to San Serriffe, a small republic said to consist of several semi-colon-shaped islands located in the Indian Ocean. A series of articles affectionately described the geography and culture of this …