Kansas – The Map Room https://www.maproomblog.com Blogging about maps since 2003 Fri, 28 Jun 2024 14:14:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.maproomblog.com/xq/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/cropped-logo-2017-04-32x32.jpg Kansas – The Map Room https://www.maproomblog.com 32 32 116787204 xkcd: ‘Exterior Kansas’ https://www.maproomblog.com/2024/06/xkcd-exterior-kansas/ Fri, 28 Jun 2024 14:14:19 +0000 https://www.maproomblog.com/?p=1832472 xkcd: 'Bad Map Projection #45: Exterior Kansas' (26 June 2024), a map with Kansas at the edges and the borders of the U.S. at the centre.
Randall Munroe, “Bad Map Projection: Exterior Kansas,” xkcd, 26 June 2024.

In the latest iteration of xkcd’s series of bad map projections, Randall puts Kansas—the putative centre of the contiguous 48 states—at the edge of the map.

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