{"id":603,"date":"2014-05-11T00:00:34","date_gmt":"2014-05-10T16:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/?p=603"},"modified":"2014-05-08T00:11:51","modified_gmt":"2014-05-07T16:11:51","slug":"maps-that-might-impress-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/?p=603","title":{"rendered":"Maps that might impress you"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are few maps showing some interesting information that you might not be aware of.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/interesting-maps\/\" target=\"_blank\">BoredPanda<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you put the world map reversed, it would be like this.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South-up_map_orientation\" target=\"_blank\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-23.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-605\" src=\"https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-23.jpg\" alt=\"fun-maps-2-23\" width=\"880\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-23.jpg 880w, https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-23-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-23-132x90.jpg 132w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Most of the photograph were taken in these places in the world!<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/imgur.com\/r\/MapPorn\/7V86aph\" target=\"_blank\">Imgur.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-608\" src=\"https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-7.jpg\" alt=\"fun-maps-2-7\" width=\"880\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-7.jpg 880w, https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-7-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-7-181x90.jpg 181w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>NASA visualized the seasonal changes in the Earth!<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/visibleearth.nasa.gov\/view.php?id=74268\" target=\"_blank\">NASA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-1.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-607\" src=\"https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-1.gif\" alt=\"fun-maps-2-1\" width=\"990\" height=\"495\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Over 50% (roughly) of the world&#8217;s population are living in the circle&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/worldviews\/wp\/2013\/05\/07\/map-more-than-half-of-humanity-lives-within-this-circle\/\" target=\"_blank\">WashingtonPost<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-606\" src=\"https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-21.jpg\" alt=\"fun-maps-2-21\" width=\"880\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-21.jpg 880w, https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-21-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-21-147x90.jpg 147w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>British invaded all countries in the world except 22&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/history\/9653497\/British-have-invaded-nine-out-of-ten-countries-so-look-out-Luxembourg.html\" target=\"_blank\">Telegraph.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-56.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-604\" src=\"https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-56.jpg\" alt=\"fun-maps-2-56\" width=\"880\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-56.jpg 880w, https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-56-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/xavierlee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fun-maps-2-56-174x90.jpg 174w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are few maps showing some interesting information 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