Making Sense Of The World, One Map At A Time
The map above shows the incredible journey of one artic fox in 2018. Over the course of just a few months she walked up to 155km per day all the way from Svalbard (a Norwegian archipelago) to Canada’s Ellesmere Island via Greenland.
You can read the full story here. And see a picture of the fox here.
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Ever wondered, what would a world map look like if it were centered on Argentina? Well wonder no more. Just have a look at the map above. Of course everything else is incredibly distorted because of the Mercator projection used.
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The map above shows which Congressional Districts of the 117th Congress voted for or against Donald Trump’s second impeachment by the House of Representatives on January 13, 2021.
The map above shows the county level and vote share results of the 2020 US Presidential Election. The darker the blue the more a county went for Joe Biden and the darker the red the more the county went for Donald Trump.
You can see how it compares to the 2016 map here.
The map above shows what the 2020 US Presidential Election results would have been if votes not cast for Biden, Trump or one of the third party candidates had gone to fictional “Did Not Vote” candidate.
The map is a fun look at what the world might look like in 250 million years time assuming no international borders change between now and then.
The map above shows where in the world you can and can’t flush your toilet paper in a toilet. The data comes from Where do I put the paper? which describes itself as A handy guide to the world’s toilets.
The map above shows the estimated incremental value growth in the tissue and hygiene industry between 2013 and 2018. This includes toilet paper,
Sanitary Protection, nappies/diapers/pants and incontinence products.
Like everyone else right now, I’ve had difficulty finding toilet paper in recent weeks. Therefore, I thought I’d create this very simple guide showing the 10 best toilet paper deals you can find on Amazon, just don’t expect to find brands like Charmin, Scott or Cottonelle.
The criteria were very simple, listings needed to have stock available at the time of writing, reviews had to be above 4 stars and had to not obviously look like a scam (although I take no responsibility for the quality of these listings, that’s on Amazon).
The map above was distributed by the Hungarian Government to foreign locals protesting about the “unfairness” of the Treaty of Trianon in 1920.