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Another map showing the true size of Africa (i.redd.it)
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[โ€“] davidagain@lemmy.world 13 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

Oh wow, I never realised that Japan is so long compared with Great Britain.

[โ€“] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 3 points 11 months ago

If you line up the latitudes you can see Japan is roughly comparable to the coasts of the US.