andros_rex@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoSo uh, this is just allowed on tumblr (kinda gruesome tbh)lemmy.worldimagemessage-square106linkfedilinkarrow-up1162arrow-down151
arrow-up1111arrow-down1imageSo uh, this is just allowed on tumblr (kinda gruesome tbh)lemmy.worldandros_rex@lemmy.world to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square106linkfedilink
minus-squareApepollo11@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·8 months agoNew Zealand literally doesn’t exist on about half the world maps. It’s like the map-makers get to the bottom right corner and go “ah, that’s good enough”. Edit: I didn’t realise, but there’s even a Wikipedia page about the phenomenon: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omission_of_New_Zealand_from_maps
minus-squareFistingEnthusiast@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoSometimes, we’re happier with that Just don’t think that we’re a part of Australia That’ll get you fucked up
minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoThat’s why Sealand is the only untouched place in the book the Chrysalids
New Zealand literally doesn’t exist on about half the world maps. It’s like the map-makers get to the bottom right corner and go “ah, that’s good enough”.
Edit: I didn’t realise, but there’s even a Wikipedia page about the phenomenon:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omission_of_New_Zealand_from_maps
Sometimes, we’re happier with that
Just don’t think that we’re a part of Australia
That’ll get you fucked up
That’s why Sealand is the only untouched place in the book the Chrysalids