Learn: Your Perspective of the Size of the World’s Continents is Wildly Skewed

Little did you know, you’re not where you think you are — at least on the world map. When it comes to cartography, the greatest myth the mapmakers ever pulled was making us believe we’re bigger and more important than we actually are. When you see things in true perspective, you’ll probably question things a bit.

Here are the resources to help you sort out where we really fit in a true world perspective.

And here’s the social commentary provided by the writers of The West Wing.

 

Josh Wolsky

Developer & Writer @TheMinot Voice, Fan of the Souris River, SavorMinot Advocate. Fortunate to be a 'former' City Council member ;)

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