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− | | titletext = I always hate dragging around the larger archipelagos, but I appreciate how the Scandanavian peninsula flexes outward to create a snug pocket for | + | | titletext = I always hate dragging around the larger archipelagos, but I appreciate how the Scandanavian peninsula flexes outward to create a snug pocket for the British Isles. |
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==Explanation== | ==Explanation== | ||
− | + | {{incomplete|Created by a BOT PUTTING THE EDITORS INTO STORAGE - Please change this comment when editing this page. Do NOT delete this tag too soon.}} | |
− | + | This is another world map vandalized by Randall, similarly to the [[:Category:Bad Map Projections|bad map projection series]]. This time, every major island, that is not considered a continent in its own right, is relocated into similarly-sized swathes of sea partly enclosed by the outlines of adjacent continents. The caption implies it's Earth's intended "storage mode", where everything 'loose' is neatly packed away. | |
− | + | New locations of various islands: | |
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{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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! New Location | ! New Location | ||
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− | | | + | | Northern Canadian Islands |
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| North of mainland Canada | | North of mainland Canada | ||
− | + | | Hudson Bay | |
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− | | {{w|Newfoundland (Island) | + | | {{w|Newfoundland (Island)}}, {{w|Prince Edward Island}}, and {{w|Anticosti Island}} |
− | + | | Off the eastern coast of Canada | |
| {{w|Gulf of St Lawrence}} | | {{w|Gulf of St Lawrence}} | ||
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| {{w|Greenland}} | | {{w|Greenland}} | ||
− | + | | Northeast of Canada | |
− | + | | Gulf of Mexico | |
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| {{w|Hispaniola}} and {{w|Cuba}} | | {{w|Hispaniola}} and {{w|Cuba}} | ||
− | + | | Caribbean Sea | |
| Gulf of Mexico | | Gulf of Mexico | ||
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| Other Caribbean Islands | | Other Caribbean Islands | ||
| Caribbean Sea | | Caribbean Sea | ||
− | + | | Gulf of Venezuela | |
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| {{w|Iceland}} | | {{w|Iceland}} | ||
− | + | | Northern Atlantic Ocean | |
− | + | | Coast of southern France | |
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− | | {{w|Great Britain}} and {{w|Ireland}} | + | | {{w|Great Britain}} and {{w|Ireland}}, ?? |
| Northwest Europe | | Northwest Europe | ||
− | + | | Baltic Sea | |
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| {{w|Sardinia}} and {{w|Sicily}} | | {{w|Sardinia}} and {{w|Sicily}} | ||
− | + | | Off western coast of Italy | |
| Coast of Italy | | Coast of Italy | ||
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| {{w|Aegean Islands}} | | {{w|Aegean Islands}} | ||
− | + | | Aegean Sea | |
| Coast of Greece | | Coast of Greece | ||
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− | | | + | | Papua, Java, Sulawesi |
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− | + | | Mediterranean Sea | |
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− | | | + | | Japan, Sakhalin |
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− | | | + | | Sea of Ohotsk |
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− | | | + | | Taiwan, Hainan |
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− | | Sea | + | | Yellow Sea? |
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− | | | + | | Madagascar |
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− | | | + | | Red Sea |
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− | | | + | | Sri Lanka |
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− | | | + | | Persian Gulf |
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− | | | + | | Borneo |
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− | | | + | | Gulf of Thailand |
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− | | | + | | New Zealand, Tasmania |
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− | + | | Gulf of Carpentaria | |
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==Transcript== | ==Transcript== | ||
− | :[A map of Earth with the largest continents in their usual locations | + | {{incomplete transcript|Do NOT delete this tag too soon.}} |
+ | :[A map of Earth with the largest continents (except Antarctica) in their usual locations, but all of the major islands have been moved into various bays and seas.] | ||
:[Caption below the panel:] | :[Caption below the panel:] |