Maps poking fun at our stereotypical ways of looking at the world…
Europe Geographically Stereotyped at FlowingData.com
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“Bizarre”, in this competition, refers to maps that are strikingly out of the ordinary. Though all maps use real-world data, successful entries might employ unusual techniques, illustrate bizarre topics, or exhibit striking patterns. Check these out:http://bizarremap.sdsu.edu/Voting/awardlist.htm You gotta see this to believe it… http://www.youtube.com/v/2HfcrqXtxOM&hl=en&fs=1
http://img138.imageshack.us/img138/791/theamericanworld9lt.jpg Q. What do you call a map guide to Alcatraz?A. A con-tour map.Q. Why didn’t the map have any meridians?A. It was a map of a parallel universe.Q. What is the tidiest element on a map?A. The neatline.Q. Why did the cartographer put a band-aid on the map?A. Because it had a bleeding edge.Q. [...] |
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