In reply to hairyRob:
As it's been a while.
I got : Japan and Malta (incorrectly)
Using Wikipedia
Japan, Thailand, Nauru, Nepal, Suriname, East Timor, Indonesia
What other two did you find?
> A question sent to me by a friend recently - it made my brain twitch for about 24 hours.
> Without using the internet - "How many countries or territories that have never been part of the British Empire drive on the left?"
> There are 9 of them - i gave up at 7 and googled to avoid going quietly mad.