Elon Musk’s Wealth: A Fortune Bigger Than Nations
A remarkable visualization shows how Elon Musk’s $458 billion net worth exceeds the total household wealth of numerous countries, reshaping our view of global wealth.
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Countries Where New Year’s Day Is Not a Public Holiday
Learn why some countries don’t recognize January 1 as a public holiday, along with intriguing New Year’s traditions from around the world.
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Countries Where Lions Still Roam Today
From roaming vast territories across multiple continents to being confined to sub-Saharan Africa and a small region in India, lions have undergone a remarkable geographical transformation. This post explores the historical distribution of Panthera leo, examining how human activities, climate changes, and environmental shifts have dramatically reduced lion habitats over centuries, while highlighting ongoing conservation efforts to protect these iconic predators.
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Nearly 30% of the World’s Landmass Is Named After Italian People
Nearly 30% of the world’s landmass carries names inspired by Italian people or cities. From Venezuela’s ties to Venice to the Americas honoring Amerigo Vespucci, explore the fascinating stories behind these names.
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San Marino: Proof That Patience Wins (Territorial) Wars
With just 61 square kilometers, San Marino’s “territorial expansion” might sound amusing, but its independence and prosperity are anything but small.
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How Every U.S. County Voted Over the Last Three Elections
Discover how every U.S. county voted over the last three presidential elections with this fascinating map. Learn about the trends and political divides shaping America.
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If the United States Collapsed Like the Soviet Union
What if the U.S. broke apart like the Soviet Union? Marko Jukic’s map imagines the outcome, highlighting lessons from history and sparking debate on national cohesion.
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What If South America Were in the Northern Hemisphere?
Explore how cities in South America align geographically with those in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East—and how their climates diverge despite similar latitudes.
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A World Map of All the Countries Mentioned in the Bible
Beyond mere lines on a map, biblical lands tell a complex story of human civilization, where each location represents centuries of migration, conflict, and connection.
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Six Centuries That Shaped Sweden: A Historical Map Journey
From Viking-age tribal territories to a powerful empire, Sweden’s territorial evolution tells a compelling story of conquest, unions, and transformation. Join us as we trace this remarkable journey through six crucial moments that defined Scandinavian history.
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