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The Roundest (and Most Rectangular) Countries, According to Math
Some countries are long and thin, others compact and nearly symmetrical. Some follow natural curves, while others have ...
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Distorted maps have misled you: Greenland isn't as big as you think.
It did a good job of showing countries' shapes and was excellent at showing ocean sailing courses, very important to merchants of the day. And it was reasonably good at depicting Europe.