Another Map Thread

[Wolf]

I guess one has to be mentally healthy to handle all those New Jersey jokes.

And be extra kind to Wolf.

Why me? I’m just enjoying ice cream in my utopia world.

 

[IdRatherBeSkiing]

And what's worse it's not really ice cream, its sherbet.

 

[Wolf]

I'm in my world, it's ice cream.

 

[Aaron]

Shocked! Not only are we not dead last, but we're middle of the pack.

 

[scotchandcigar]

Shocked! Not only are we not dead last, but we're middle of the pack.

The beauty of low expectations.

 

[Channel98]

The Hawai'ian alphabet has only 13 letters: A, E, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, U, W and the ʻokina (ʻ), a glottal stop. Und zen ve haff der European continent:

 

[HecticArt]

This map is oddly interesting.

 

[Channel98]

នេះក៏គួរឱ្យចាប់អារម្មណ៍ផងដែរ។.

For those of you who do not speak Khmer, that means "This, too, is interesting."

The Longest Alphabet in the World - Language Department

Explore the unique history behind the longest alphabet in the world and how it is used today. Read our short guide to find out more.

languagedepartment.com

 

[scotchandcigar]

នេះក៏គួរឱ្យចាប់អារម្មណ៍ផងដែរ។.

For those of you who do not speak Khmer, that means "This, too, is interesting."

The Longest Alphabet in the World - Language Department

Explore the unique history behind the longest alphabet in the world and how it is used today. Read our short guide to find out more.

languagedepartment.com

I'd like to see one of their cell phone keyboards.

 

[Channel98]

You can get the Khmer keyboard on Google Play. You're welcome. (And why is there an apostrophe in "Emoji's"?)

Khmer Keyboard - Apps on Google Play

Khmer Keyboard for Khmer Language with Emoji’s & Themes

play.google.com

 

[Channel98]

Oh boy, I found a 1941 map of my home town of Glendale, California. This is B.F. – before freeways. "Canada Blvd." is actually Cañada. It means "ravine" or "gully" in Spanish. Gladding, McBean & Company produced pottery, ceramics and dinnerware. The Glendale plant closed in 1984.

 

[IdRatherBeSkiing]

I saw this on Facebook on my phone (in map form).

States that it is legal to own a Kangaroo -- no permit required

• West Virginia
• South Carolina
• Wisconsin

States where kangaroo ownership requires a permit:

• Washington
• Idaho
• Nevada
• New Mexico
• Texas
• Illinois
• Ohio
• Pennsylvanian
• New Jersey
• Maine

It is illegal in all other states.