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BOOK! Newsletter Board Games Posters Scratch Maps Search for: Click To Get My 10 Best Brilliant Maps For Free: Credit ir_illustrated The maps shown here all show the biggest and/or most popular brands from countries around the world based either on where they are founded or headquartered today.
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The U.S. Department of State's Travel Advisory Map Is Something…
Click the map above for the latest versionThe map above shows the U.S. Department of State's Travel Advisories as of August 2026. And let's just say it's a little interesting. You have Sweden and much of Western Europe as being in yellow (Level 2: Exercis
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Brilliant Maps vs Terrible Maps
The map above is just a fun look at the Google Trends for Brilliant Maps compared to Terrible Maps over the past 12 months. Congrats to Michael Howe at Terrible Maps for winning the US, my home country of Canada, Australia and the biggest map prize of all
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Map Of Spain's North African Territories With An Explanation For Each Of Them
Original Map found on redditThe map above shows Spain's various North African possessions along with the year they became Spanish (or at least came under control of the Spanish Crown). More about each of them below: TerritoryBest date to useWhat happened
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How Did Poland Get Left Off The Windows XP Map?
The map above shows an odd fact, it includes New Zealand (frequently left off maps) BUT removes Poland for some bizarre reason. Here's the story from redditor Derisiak: I was quite surprised to hear this, so I went and tried to understand in detail how th
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You Can Only Eat One Style Of BBQ For The Rest Of Your Life, Which Do You Pick?
The Main Types of American BBQ Explained. The main thing to know is that American barbecue isn't one single style, it changes dramatically depending on where you are. Here are five of the most famous traditions: BBQ styleMain meatSauce / seasoningWhat mak
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How Benjamin Franklin Defined Different European Peoples
Original Map found on redditThis map is a modern attempt to visualize a striking passage Benjamin Franklin wrote in 1751 in Observations Concerning the Increase of Mankind. One important caveat: Franklin was not laying out a systematic racial map of Europ
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Did You Know That US Army Created & Maintains A Fictional World Entirely For Training Purposes With An Insanely Detailed Backstory & Lore?
Map found on X by @ZeldaZealotThe map above shows the World as created The Decisive Action Training Environment (DATE). It is essentially the U.S. Army's enormous fictional geopolitical universe for training exercises. More about it: It is a bit like a mi
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Regions of Europe Who's Flag Is The Severed Head of A Moorish Leader
The flag of Corsica (Corsican: A bandera testa mora or simply A Bandera) shows a black Moor's head in profile wearing a white bandana (or headband) tied above the eyes, set against a plain white background. Although it looks like a severed head, its exact
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Countries Who's Head Of State During WW2 Is Still Alive
The map above shows a rather sunrising fact: as of mid-2026 two countries in the world still have people alive who served as Heads of State for their country during World War 2. The two men: Bulgaria: Simeon II (the six-year-old Tsar) Simeon II was born i
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Impossible Countries Of The World With No Borders Minefield Game
Every border on Earth has been erased. Click where each country is on the blank map. One wrong click and it all goes boom.
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