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Interesting Maps

Here are some interesting comparisons for common words across the world. Who says what? Are they tennis shoes or trainers? You can click on the title to learn more!

Ellenbogen Uncategorized Leave a comment May 9, 2020 1 Minute

Why Most World Maps Are Wrong

Many world maps today are made using the Mercator Projection - an outdated form of map that wildly distorts the size of areas based on their proximity to the equator (the further, the larger). You can click the title to learn more!

Ellenbogen Uncategorized Leave a comment October 6, 2019 2 Minutes

Weird Things You Can Find on Maps

Image from New Zealand.com | Many observant people have spotted odd things on maps, ranging from made up cities to a mountain whose name is 85 letters. This article goes through some of the lesser known 'weird things you can find on maps.' You can click the title to learn more!

Ellenbogen Uncategorized 1 Comment September 15, 2019September 15, 2019 3 Minutes

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