THE SOLUTION:
They are the only independent nations in Europe that border only ONE other independent European nation:
Denmark borders only Germany;
Holy See borders only Italy;
Republic of Ireland borders only the United Kingdom;
Monaco borders only France;
Portugal borders only Spain;
San Marino borders only Italy;
United Kingdom borders only the Republic of Ireland.
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