Who doesn’t love looking at a fun map? No, we don’t mean the tedious ones we had to learn back in our school days. We are talking about the informative and insightful maps that make us think. In this article, for example, we featured 15 cool maps that offer a unique perspective of our world. From a map of the animals of our planet to one of the most photographed places in the world, these fascinating maps will certainly teach you something new and exciting.
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Confused Between the Arctic & the Antarctic? Watch This...
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QUIZ: All Americans Should Be Able to Pass This Test...
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Discover More About the World With These Fascinating Maps
Learn new and fascinating things about the world with these fun and unusual maps!
This Couldโve Been the Worst Nuclear Catastrophe in the US
In 1961, the US avoided a major nuclear disaster thanks to sheer luck...
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20 Stunning Photos That'll Bring Happiness to Your Day
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These Short Classics Will be Perfect for a Weekend Read
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The Fascinating Story of How Brazil Became a Country
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The 20 Most Impressive and Random Collections People Keep
We have all heard of a stamp or comic book collection, but we bet you have never seen collections like these before.
10 World War I Inventions We Still Use Every Day
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These 10 Facts Prove Amelia Earhart Was Extraordinary
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These Native American Achievements Are Truly Outstanding!
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The Past Was a Surprising and Truly Strange Time...
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12 Roman Quotes and Proverbs Well-Worth Remembering
Each of these 12 Roman phrase offers a glimpse into the mindset of a civilization that shaped the Western world.
The Golden Age of Old Hollywood: The People We Loved
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10 Insightful Greek Proverbs You've Never Heard Of
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These 15 words are all similar to English ones, but they mean something completely different in other languages
6 World Famous Figures Who Kept Their Identity a Secret
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Bottoms Up! 12 Surprising Facts About Beer!
Twelve fascinating facts about the ancient alcoholic drink known simply as - beer.
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Here is a look at ten great classic books that have some deep underlying moral lessons for all of us.
These Beauty Practices of the Past Look Strange Todayโฆ
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Ancient Love Stories: The Most Iconic Historical Romances
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Secrets to Longevity from the Oldest People in the World
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The next time you feel like you are slipping into an overthinking spree, remember these illuminating quotes.
Benjamin Franklin's Wisdom Has Echoed Throughout the Ages
In addition to being one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, Benjamin Franklin left many a thought to ponder. Here are 15 of his most famous quotes.
What Toll Does a Bad Economy Take on Our Psyche?
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Ruby Chocolate is More Than Just Its Pretty Pink Color
Ruby chocolate, the "fourth type of chocolate", has been gaining a lot of attention of late. Is it really a different type of chocolate?
The Real Bonnie and Clyde: 7 Facts About the Outlaw Couple
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I Had No Idea These Brand Names Are Actually Acronyms
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21 Incredible Items Unearthed by Metal Detectors
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This Animal Video is Sure to Turn a Smile Into a Grin!
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These American Facts Are The Strangest I've Ever Heard
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12 Crash Course Videos That Will Expand Your Horizons
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25 Incredible Facts About the Famous Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan struck fear into the hearts of his subjects during his reign, but there's a lot more to the man than meets the eye. Here are 25 intriguing facts.
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These charming Christmas books will get you in the mood for the holidays.
You Wonโt Believe These 11 Phrases Are Over a Century Old
These 11 words and phrases seem like they're a recent invention in English, but they're actually at least a century old...
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