Remember that it is always half of Earth that gets sunlight. This illustrates how much of the Pacific is missing in this projection.
There isn't any of the Pacific missing in this projection...you can see right where it starts at the Bering Strait and ends in the exact same place. If this map were centered on the Pacific it would probably seem larger, but there's none missing.
It's warped, not missing. Just like the resized continents are all there in full, just incorrect (relative) sizes.
during a solar eclipse less than half of the Earth is lit
obligatory your mum climbs a ladder joke
We're doing our own thing July 8th and you guys aren't welcome
I get that reference....
Sorry Australia and New Zealand.
Hey at least new Zealand is on the map. That must be zenough
Good illustration of the land hemisphere
Further reading for those who haven’t heard of it:
As a NZer I'm Insulted you aren't excluding us along with Australia.
At least your on the map.
Free Burger King for everyone under the sun!
We don't have burger king in Australia. Its called hungry jacks. There was another chain called burger king, now gone, and burger king bought an existing chain called hungry jacks. So it would work!
We’d know
This would have been the perfect map to drop New Zealand. Smh
How about now?
(NZ) Nothing to see here. Move along.
Is it true?
What's the point, we kinda do it anyway
how about we deport our prisoners to Australia. We're not animals though, so we'll load the ships with a bunch of rabbits to sustain them until they settle in.
“World population of known humans”, fixed that for ya
Hello? Pedant Police?... Whats that? Oh you are pedants who are also police? My appologies thats my bad for not understanding, have a nice day. Click
Hehehe nice one !
Are you implying that we should be counting atlanteans, cetaceans, the nightmare corpse-city of R'lyeh, and the mole people? I don't think they much care about being left out.
What about the people who live on the INSIDE of the Earth huh? CHECKMATE solid earthers!
