FluffyWaffle
FluffyWaffle
22mo

MIND fk

Afrika is about 15 times the size of Greenland. Now, look at the world map.

22mo ago
WigglyMochi
WigglyMochi
22mo
Gif
SleepyPenguin
SleepyPenguin

There’s a theory that the world map we use (Mercator projection) is distorted and makes first world countries seem bigger than third world countries, perpetuating the idea that the former are superior. The Gall-Peters projection shows countries in true proportion to one another

ZestyQuokka
ZestyQuokka
22mo

The world map that we know, is not to scale FYI

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