The Maps and Geography Thread

[clackamascoug]

i think that's a led zeppelin lyric

Yeah... Dyer Maker.

[old_gregg]

Just making a map does not make you a cartographer.

i think that's a led zeppelin lyric

[BigPiney]

This has a weird, non-intuitive color scheme.

Just making a map does not make you a cartographer.

[Moliere]

I'm glad I'm not alone in thinking that. Also, the light gray - is that less than 17.5%?

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I'm pretty sure no one lives in the light gray areas.

[Jeff Lebowski]

With the exception of Utah the PAC-X South country is the desert of college football fans...



http://collegespun.com/college-spun/...-united-states

Can you imagine living in North and South Dakota? Yikes.

Terrible use of color legend on that map, btw.

[Pelado]

This has a weird, non-intuitive color scheme.

I'm glad I'm not alone in thinking that. Also, the light gray - is that less than 17.5%?

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[Clark Addison]

With the exception of Utah the PAC-X South country is the desert of college football fans...



http://collegespun.com/college-spun/...-united-states

This has a weird, non-intuitive color scheme.

[Jarid in Cedar]

With the exception of Utah the PAC-X South country is the desert of college football fans...



http://collegespun.com/college-spun/...-united-states

And this is the driving force behind the Pac-12 networks problem. The biggest TV markets(Socal, Bay Area, Phoenix) just don't care enough about college sports to drive demand.

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[Uncle Ted]

With the exception of Utah the PAC-X South country is the desert of college football fans...



http://collegespun.com/college-spun/...-united-states

[falafel]

the average Guatemalan woman is 4'11"?

am I reading that right?

All those tiny mayan women. No wonder the Nephites couldn't hit Samuel the Lamanite on the wall - they could barely see him.

[smokymountainrain]

Yeah. I felt like Godzilla roaming those dusty caminos. And I'm not a tall man.

DH must look like Rudy Fernandez standing next to those women in his mission photos.

[chrisrenrut]

the average Guatemalan woman is 4'11"?

am I reading that right?

Apropo of nothing, it reminded me of the quote from The Birdcage:

[Commando]

the average Guatemalan woman is 4'11"?

am I reading that right?

Yeah. I felt like Godzilla roaming those dusty caminos. And I'm not a tall man.

[smokymountainrain]

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This map shows the distribution of the world's height, according to research published in eLife.

the average Guatemalan woman is 4'11"?

am I reading that right?

[clackamascoug]

Canada is taller than us?!

Yeah... that's why they always kill us in basektball. Them and the Dutchmen.