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Standard Paper Size Map: US Letter vs A4

Last Updated: May 11, 2026 Leave a Comment

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Standard Paper Size Map: US Letter vs A4

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The map above shows which countries standard paper size is US Letter (8.5 by 11 inches (215.9 by 279.4 mm)) vs those that use A4 (210 mm × 297 mm (8.27 in × 11.7 in)).

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Filed Under: World Maps

European Countries Without A Metro Systems

Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Leave a Comment

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European Countries Without A Metro Systems

Map created by maps.interlude
The map above shows which countries lack a metro system within their borders. The data comes from Wikipedia which defines a metro system as:

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Filed Under: Europe

US Senate Vote On Passing The 1965 Voting Rights Act

Last Updated: November 11, 2024 Leave a Comment

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U.S Senate Vote On Passing The 1965 Voting Rights Act

Map created by reddit user NikaNExitedBFF

The map above looks at which US Senators did and did not vote in favour of The 1965 Voting Rights Act.

Here’s what the act was aiming to achieve.

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Map of Countries With & Without Conscription

Last Updated: November 11, 2024 Leave a Comment

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Map of Countries With & Without Conscription

The map above shows which countries have and don’t have some form of military (or national service) conscription. The simplified list can be found below.

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Filed Under: World Maps

Map of GDP Per Capita in US States & Canadian Provinces

Last Updated: January 9, 2026 4 Comments

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Map of GDP Per Capita in US States & Canadian Provinces

Map created by reddit user Smacpats111111
The map compares the GDP per capita of US States with Canadian Provinces in nominal (non-cost of living adjusted) US dollars. And the one thing that’s immediately obvious is how much richer most US states are compared to Canadian provinces.

The data the map uses is for 2021, but below I’ve included data for 2023 for Canada and 2022 for the US.

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Map of Countries With Compulsory Voting Laws

Last Updated: November 11, 2024 1 Comment

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Map of Countries With Compulsory Voting Laws

The map above shows which countries have compulsory voting laws on the books and where those laws are actually enforced. Here’s a bit of background on compulsory voting.

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Map of Countries Mentioned In The Bible

Last Updated: July 17, 2025 2 Comments

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Map of Countries Mentioned In The Bible

Map created by reddit user Persistent_Bug_0101
The map above shows which countries are mentioned in the Bible or more specifically which modern day countries have locations within their borders mentioned in the bible.

Here are the caveats from the map itself:

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Map of Europe Made Up Of Each Country’s National Animal

Last Updated: November 22, 2024 1 Comment

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Map of Europe Made Up Of Each Country's National Animal

Map created by reddit user Ibis_Wolfie
The map above shows a map of Europe made up of each country’s national animal. Below you can find the full list:

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California’s Presidential Results Map By County 2020 vs 2024

Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Leave a Comment

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california 2020 v 2024

Map created by reddit user Puzzleheaded-Art-469

The map above shows the change in counties voting for each party’s candidate in 2020 vs 2024.

At the time of writing, counting in California has not been completed, but Harris comfortably won her home state.

However, she looks set to win around 58% of the votes vs Trump’s 40%. In 2020, Biden won the state with 63.48% of the popular vote vs Trump’s 34.32%.

Will update once full results for 2024 are in.

Filed Under: United States

Kansas & Missouri 2020 Presidential Race Results By Precinct

Last Updated: November 4, 2024 Leave a Comment

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Kansas & Missouri 2020 Presidential Race Results By Precinct

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The map above is an interesting examples of land doesn’t vote, people do.

It shows the 2020 Presidential race results by precinct in both Kansas and Missouri. Just looking at the map you’d expect Trump (in red) won 90%+ of the vote in each state.

And while he did win both states, it was by a much smaller margin than the maps above would suggest.

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Filed Under: United States

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