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minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·2 months agoIt fits pretty well in the continental United States, too!
minus-squarecally [he/they]@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·2 months agoI didn’t realize Brazil would also fit it, wow. I thought I’d have to rotate it Source: thetruesize.com
minus-squarethatKamGuy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 months agoThat’s because of the damned Mercadian map projection, it makes Europe seem much larger than it is. Fun? fact: Africa is A LOT bigger than you think.
minus-squareveni_vedi_veni@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoYea. But iirc their coastline is smaller than Norway’s
minus-squarebstix@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoEvery country has their own favorite coastline statistic. Denmark has the largest coastline to area ratio with 172 m of coast per km^2 Unofficially there are probably even smaller island nations with higher ratios though.
minus-squaresicarius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoNo way! Scotland fits into the Mediterranean 5 times, with leftovers! Maybe we should move down there. It’d be way warmer!
minus-squarejustlemmyin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoLOL. Meme about rest of the world, USA shows up to make it theres. 😅
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoAustralia is the rest of the world?
minus-squarejustlemmyin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoPlease don’t forget Mediterranean sea, its standing right there with Australia.
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoYes, but it’s what the country is being compared to. Australia made the entire world about them with the original image by that logic.
minus-squareJackFrostNCola@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoOne way to get more Blue states?
It fits pretty well in the continental United States, too!
I didn’t realize Brazil would also fit it, wow. I thought I’d have to rotate it
Source: thetruesize.com
That’s because of the damned Mercadian map projection, it makes Europe seem much larger than it is.
Fun? fact: Africa is A LOT bigger than you think.
Yea. But iirc their coastline is smaller than Norway’s
Every country has their own favorite coastline statistic.
Denmark has the largest coastline to area ratio with 172 m of coast per km^2
Unofficially there are probably even smaller island nations with higher ratios though.
No way!
Scotland fits into the Mediterranean 5 times, with leftovers! Maybe we should move down there. It’d be way warmer!
LOL. Meme about rest of the world, USA shows up to make it theres. 😅
Australia is the rest of the world?
Please don’t forget Mediterranean sea, its standing right there with Australia.
Yes, but it’s what the country is being compared to. Australia made the entire world about them with the original image by that logic.
I should buy a boat. 🐱 📰
One way to get more Blue states?
US do this