OT That's a new map of the UK I have not seen before

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Yorkshire's annexed the Former Scotland Republic of North Britain.

Owain

Reply to
spuorgelgoog

Northern Ireland is the West Riding of Yorkshire! Now it all makes sense.

Reply to
Onetap

That's not the peculiarity (reading the information panel to the left clears up that misunderstanding). What's peculiar is the distortion introduced by the use of the Mercator projection (possibly chosen to avoid copyright issues).

Reply to
Johny B Good

Makes about as much sense as trying to split the entire country by two bases which aren't even 50 miles apart...

Reply to
Adrian

Have you seen the left twix, right twix adverts :-?

Reply to
fred

Does anyone remember that map of the UK on Teletext, with all its blocky graphics? Brian

Reply to
Brian Gaff

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