This map gives you a rough sense of all the ways U.S. land is used. Much of U.S. land serves specific purposes, such as the 2 million acres devoted to golf courses or the 3 million acres for airports.https://t.co/WkDPqg3rwv pic.twitter.com/FUfKYZhy2L— Farm Policy (@FarmPolicy) January 11, 2020
― mookieproof, Sunday, 12 January 2020 00:04 (four years ago) link
https://66.media.tumblr.com/41f90707a1f38b904bad3a4ea8b3d6dd/7d320e62997b6138-4b/s2048x3072/979dff40492f9b3effcff2514ec824b1c0138393.png
― mookieproof, Tuesday, 14 January 2020 20:05 (four years ago) link
These maps never ever lie.
― pplains, Tuesday, 14 January 2020 20:17 (four years ago) link
https://66.media.tumblr.com/730d0f8b559bab5fb14a7814e8247f80/23d3b54b2d953a0f-cc/s1280x1920/0357da7a059770c7896cfb90b86215d22a7c8ea8.png
― mookieproof, Friday, 24 January 2020 18:03 (four years ago) link
https://i.redd.it/z8lobhvz0zw41.jpg
― mookieproof, Tuesday, 5 May 2020 20:40 (three years ago) link
What's the Matter With Kansas?
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EYj26o-U8AAZmE9?format=jpg&name=large
― mookieproof, Friday, 22 May 2020 16:07 (three years ago) link
Kind of weirded out by Virginia tbh
― I bless Claude Rains down in Africa (Ye Mad Puffin), Friday, 22 May 2020 16:14 (three years ago) link
montana :(
― Karl Malone, Friday, 22 May 2020 16:33 (three years ago) link
(must. resist. Alabama. joke)
― I bless Claude Rains down in Africa (Ye Mad Puffin), Friday, 22 May 2020 16:37 (three years ago) link
it's "Alabama"
― Yanni Xenakis (Hadrian VIII), Friday, 22 May 2020 17:22 (three years ago) link
ha i missed VA's....
― Yanni Xenakis (Hadrian VIII), Friday, 22 May 2020 17:23 (three years ago) link
I bet Kansas has theirs because of the Koch Brothers.
― pplains, Friday, 22 May 2020 18:07 (three years ago) link
Someone else will have to explain Vermont.
― pplains, Friday, 22 May 2020 18:08 (three years ago) link
skeptical of the variety in this one...seems a bunch of states would have more in common along the lines of “definitely” and “separate”
― Yanni Xenakis (Hadrian VIII), Friday, 22 May 2020 18:13 (three years ago) link
i know the precise layout of this map is unimportant for its purposes but nevertheless it is appalling
More than half of South Dakota's covid tests are coming back positive right now. pic.twitter.com/fNrhF1Z6je— Dave Levitan (@davelevitan) November 3, 2020
― mookieproof, Tuesday, 3 November 2020 21:34 (three years ago) link
I hate those too.
Nothing like driving due west from Shreveport to Tulsa.
― pplains, Wednesday, 4 November 2020 04:17 (three years ago) link
That slow lift from east to west across Kansas, Nebraska, etc.
https://i.imgur.com/328WiSr.jpg
― pplains, Saturday, 21 November 2020 16:50 (three years ago) link
Like, whoa, I'm losing my balance here.
https://i.imgur.com/QuHIMh5.jpg
― pplains, Saturday, 21 November 2020 16:54 (three years ago) link
ha, the highest point in kansas is "mount sunflower," which is a hill a half mile from the colorado border.
the walls of the sierra nevada and by the snake river on that map are cool
― circles, Sunday, 22 November 2020 00:16 (three years ago) link
How Life Magazine imagined North America would look like if the US didn't intervene in WW1. (Cover of Life Magazine, October 10, 1916) #twitterstorians #maps pic.twitter.com/dlwqL47lZJ— Eriks Bredovskis (@bredovsk) December 17, 2020
― mookieproof, Friday, 18 December 2020 02:31 (three years ago) link
with Florida as “Turconia”!
― obsessed with quality over quantity or the need to produce tracks (breastcrawl), Friday, 18 December 2020 12:47 (three years ago) link
lol @ "Barbarians"!
― mom tossed in kimchee (quincie), Sunday, 20 December 2020 01:57 (three years ago) link
otm tho
― mookieproof, Sunday, 20 December 2020 03:54 (three years ago) link
https://www.weather.gov/images/srh/cwa.png
― circles, Sunday, 7 February 2021 19:33 (three years ago) link
<3
― mookieproof, Sunday, 7 February 2021 19:51 (three years ago) link
i've never considered redrawing borders based on 'our weather is pretty much the same' but i love it
― joygoat, Sunday, 7 February 2021 19:59 (three years ago) link
A little miffed that the Norman, Okla., and Pleasant Hill, Mo. stations are named after the town they're in while the Little Rock NWS is located in North Little Rock, Ark.
― pplains, Sunday, 7 February 2021 20:10 (three years ago) link
The narkissism of little differences
― Canon in Deez (silby), Sunday, 7 February 2021 20:14 (three years ago) link
tbf the arkansas travelers are based in north little rock and are rather more grasping
― mookieproof, Sunday, 7 February 2021 21:13 (three years ago) link
lol @ silby
I envision the Caribou weather station as being staffed by caribou
― baelien (Ye Mad Puffin), Sunday, 7 February 2021 22:17 (three years ago) link
arkansas travelers are indeed based in arkansas though. we've had this conversation.
― pplains, Sunday, 7 February 2021 22:18 (three years ago) link
have we now
― mookieproof, Sunday, 7 February 2021 22:54 (three years ago) link
Map of the US by a truck driver who has seen most of it…
https://i.imgur.com/UrNtZ0T.jpeg
― pplains, Thursday, 18 February 2021 14:50 (three years ago) link
this map of the United States that made it onto a Sri Lankan local TV station gives me the same feeling as when I listen to American pundits talking about China pic.twitter.com/XVkt11btEx— Matthew Graham (@mattysino) March 2, 2021
― mookieproof, Tuesday, 2 March 2021 19:08 (three years ago) link
https://i.imgur.com/NRvsSft.jpg
― Li'l Brexit (Tracer Hand), Wednesday, 28 April 2021 08:59 (two years ago) link
In the news tonight, a Floxas man...
― Ezra Kleina Nachtmusik (Ye Mad Puffin), Wednesday, 28 April 2021 09:03 (two years ago) link
That's pretty close to what the original 13 colonies looked like!
― pplains, Wednesday, 28 April 2021 10:11 (two years ago) link
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E1RwOTSXoAEo7FT?format=jpg&name=small
― mookieproof, Thursday, 13 May 2021 15:54 (two years ago) link
Kansas City is not going to be happy about this.
― pplains, Thursday, 13 May 2021 16:32 (two years ago) link
That is about the most stupid "analysis" I have ever encountered
Texas be sooooo pissed (rightly so)
― mom tossed in kimchee (quincie), Thursday, 13 May 2021 16:57 (two years ago) link
Yes, we've seen the "Top Cities for BBQ in the US" @TripAdvisor map. Our official statement is "LOL."— Texas Monthly (@TexasMonthly) May 13, 2021
― mookieproof, Thursday, 13 May 2021 17:03 (two years ago) link
Technically speaking that is a map of cities where TripAdvisor users have the lowest standards for barbecue
― Guayaquil (eephus!), Thursday, 13 May 2021 17:06 (two years ago) link
That said, I have eaten some excellent barbecue in southern VA not far from Virginia Beach, very vinegary and not at all like the Texas style, dug it
― Guayaquil (eephus!), Thursday, 13 May 2021 17:07 (two years ago) link
the cedar plank salmon in seattle is really hitting i guess?
― 《Myst1kOblivi0n》 (jim in vancouver), Thursday, 13 May 2021 17:09 (two years ago) link
a salvadorian texas style bbq place just opened up near me outside of DC and it's fucking me up how good it is
― Heez, Thursday, 13 May 2021 17:46 (two years ago) link
https://i.redd.it/73tyd3fjmle71.png
― mookieproof, Saturday, 31 July 2021 21:09 (two years ago) link
utsa is on the map babyyy
― class project pat (m bison), Saturday, 31 July 2021 21:17 (two years ago) link
i didn't know campbell even had a football team
― mookieproof, Saturday, 31 July 2021 21:19 (two years ago) link
wow sucks to be vandy
― Tracer Hand, Sunday, 1 August 2021 16:54 (two years ago) link
https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_fill,g_auto,h_1248,w_2220/f_auto,q_auto,w_1100/v1555442761/shape/mentalfloss/carls_and_hardees_map.png
― peace, man, Saturday, 14 August 2021 14:10 (two years ago) link