The map library

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Interesting bit of history.

I assumed the guy was being humorous.

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Well that would never work. Who would get Trump to let the Mexican-Americans back in?

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On October 7, 1940, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police arrested members of Technocracy Incorporated, charging them with belonging to an illegal organization. One of the arrested was Joshua Norman Haldeman, a Regina chiropractor, former director of Technocracy Incorporated, and the maternal grandfather of Elon Musk.

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Yet another reason I love Carrot Weather.

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No need to click on an EGGS link, here’s the National Library of Australia’s digitised, extremely zoomable and downloadable online version:

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Learn the World Map:
https://map.koljapluemer.com

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I don’t know what is happening in Norway.


Weird machine in Sweden.

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Can anyone explain the caged bird on the Yucatán Peninsula?

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That’s Sonja Henie. Recognizable even as a crude cartoon.

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What about this bull in Brazil?

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Must be a Volvo.

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Let’s have a look at Ireland.

Lady with a creel, and a guy playing gaelic football I assume. I can’t translate the Kanji though.

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Might even have been copying this picture.

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I like how Herbert Hoover here could almost be interpreted as Donald Trump.

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The book wouldn’t suit him, but then again the pages are blank.

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“Sonia Henie’s tutu!”
~ Ray Mogliozzi

IYKYK

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danskjavlarna

Source details and larger version.

Strange maps and even stranger maps are collected here.

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Launches ski jumpers to find out what is happening in Norway (or to attack whalers).

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