20+ Interesting & Silly Maps That Laugh in the Face of Cartography

If you’re the type who is prone to existential crises, I do not doubt that you must have marveled at how small and insignificant you are on the scale of the Earth. There’s nothing quite as trippy as looking at a world map and realizing that you are a tiny speck upon a slightly less …
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People Argue Over The Longest Possible Route You Could Walk Across Earth

It’s hard to conceptualize in our tiny little brains just how vast Earth and all of its land is. If you’ve ever been on a long distance flight and watched the tiny plane on the screen inch its way across oceans and borders, you’ll know just how strange it feels. In most cases, it is …
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15+ Strange And Useless Maps That Laugh In The Face Of Cartography

Drawing a map is as much an art as it is a science. No-one’s going to care where all those countries are unless they look pretty, but it’s also important to put things in the right place, too. We can learn a lot from studying maps, not all of it especially useful — as these …
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