Wednesday, August 14, 2013

27 Pictures That Will Change The Way You Look At The World

1. Pangea with modern political borders:

Pangea with modern political borders:

2. What the United States looks like overlaid on the Moon:

What the United States looks like overlaid on the Moon:
boredboarder8 / Via reddit.com

3. The population sphere:

The population sphere:
Valerie Pieris / Via reddit.com

4. What the United Kingdom looks like in comparison with Texas:

What the United Kingdom looks like in comparison with Texas:

5. And over Russia:

And over Russia:

6. The actual size of Africa:

The actual size of Africa:

7. The Pacific Ocean as seen from space:

The Pacific Ocean as seen from space:

8. The world inverted:

The world inverted:

9. And the standard world map flipped upside down:

And the standard world map flipped upside down:
Via nnm.me

10. The highlighted area is where 2% of the population of Australia live:

The highlighted area is where 2% of the population of Australia live:
e8odie / Via reddit.com

11. If the largest countries had the biggest populations:

If the largest countries had the biggest populations:

12. The world map adjusted for population size (one square = one million people):

The world map adjusted for population size (one square = one million people):
This map is from 2005.

13. Individual U.S. states laid onto similar-sized European countries:

Individual U.S. states laid onto similar-sized European countries:
Richard Kegler / Via etsy.com

14. Countries with Netflix:

Countries with Netflix:
Very important.

15. Places on Earth where you can dig a massive hole and not end up in the water:

Places on Earth where you can dig a massive hole and not end up in the water:

16. Only a million people live north of this line:

Only a million people live north of this line:

17. What Europe looked like 8,200 years ago:

What Europe looked like 8,200 years ago:

18. Antarctica laid over the United States:

Antarctica laid over the United States:

19. What would happen if every country with a coastline sank:

What would happen if every country with a coastline sank:

20. What the world would look like if all the separatists won:

What the world would look like if all the separatists won:

21. The earth’s vegetation:

27 Pictures That Will Change The Way You Look At The World

22. What the world’s oceans would look like if the world stopped spinning:

What the world's oceans would look like if the world stopped spinning:
universal_cynic / Via reddit.com

23. Which countries drive on what side of the road:

Which countries drive on what side of the road:

24. A map of all the red-haired people in Europe:

A map of all the red-haired people in Europe:

25. Alaska compared to the rest of the continental United States:

Alaska compared to the rest of the continental United States:

26. Countries where if you’re born in them, you become a citizen:

Countries where if you're born in them, you become a citizen:
Via cis.org

27. And the population of the United States in units of Canadas:

And the population of the United States in units of Canadas:

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