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5 unusual maps to change your world view


Cape Town - We just love the cool ideas that Amazing Maps chooses to delineate - be enlightened by this latest batch of five rather unusual maps of the world.  

1. We all have our own warped perceptions but this map is especially funny. It details the world as the US supposedly sees it right now. 



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2. This one shows the air spaces across the globe the US has issued a travel ban against



3. Broadband fiber connectivity across the continent of Africa is quite fascinating to see.


4. South Africa has been having visa issues but we're slightly baffled by Haiti's policy. It's pretty simple, we'll give it that.



5. And finally a world map view according to the word most Googled in that particular country. 



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