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MAPS-L: geographical illiteracy
"Angie Cope, AGSL" <[log in to unmask]>
Fri, 21 Jul 2006 16:26:15 -0500
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Subject:        Re: MAPS-L: geographical illiteracy
Date:   Fri, 21 Jul 2006 17:20:44 -0400
From:   ren <[log in to unmask]>
To:     Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]>



it's not just an American problem, apparently. a Japanese fellow has
tracked where people around the world think places around the world
are. the result is the Fool's Map of the World, found at
<http://www.chakuriki.net/en/world>. the entire story is there too.
strange, funny, sad.

Ren
SUNY Geneseo Geography



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