The map above shows the 4 Catholic Crusader states as they existed in 1135 just before the start of the Second Crusade in 1147.
The states were:
Top 10 Countries By Jewish Population
And surprisingly the US actually has a higher total number of Jews than Israel does (although much smaller share of the population).
From the map author:
Canadians Support Of The Idea of Canada Becoming the 51st State
Here are the highlights:
Voting Rights Vs Gun Rights: What’s More Important To Americans
They looked at the data from 283,859 people who answered the question on which was more important to the them The Right to Bear Arms (2nd amendment) or The Right to Vote.
Countries Where Over 90% Of The Population Can Speak English
The map above shows which countries have population where are least 90% of the population can speak English as either a first language or as an additional language.
The big caveat is that it’s based on self-reported levels of English ability so is likely not 100% accurate. For example I find it difficult to believe that a greater share of people in Sudan can speak English than in Canada.
The World According to Ronald Reagan In 1987
Here’s what it says:
The Gulf of Mexico’s (Gulf of America’s) EEZ: Who Owns More?
And here are the numbers:
Map Of Taiwan’s Shiyu Islet Just 4km (2.5 miles) Offshore From Mainland China
The map above of Shiyu Islet shows just how close Mainland China and Taiwan are at their closest point.
As you can see, the islet is much closer to the Chinese city of Xiamen in Fujian province than it is to main island of Taiwan (Formosa).
And it’s not alone, Taiwan owns several more islets close to mainland China as well as larger islands such as Lieyu (seen in the map above) and Kinmen island (Taiwan’s second largest island by area).
Here’s some more maps and pictures of them:
Maple Syrup Production by US State
However, this pales in comparison to Canada which produced 19.9 million gallons in 2024, of which around 18 million gallons came from the province of Quebec.
More on the stats by US state & Canadian province for 2024 (in gallons):
Upside Down Globe (The World Turned Upside Down)
The Upside Down Globe above, known as The World Turned Upside Down, can be found on the London School of Economics and Political Science’s main campus just north of Aldwych in London.
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