Ah, December. The calendar month of the twelvemonth when every weblog unopen to the globe begins publishing its annual reviews of the twelvemonth inwards a desperate displace to boost traffic. Google is of shape no dissimilar in addition to at this fourth dimension of the twelvemonth I usually listing my favorite maps of the year.
This twelvemonth I've decided to interruption downward the maps into a issue of categories, hence my Christmas listicles this twelvemonth volition live the listicles that exactly continue giving. To firstly off hither are the 10 Funniest Maps of the Year.
For this category I've selected the maps that create got given me the nigh fun. If y'all disagree amongst my pick don't live afraid to purpose the comments to tell me where I've gone wrong.
1. The Vaguely Rude Map
From Fucking inwards Republic of Austria to the Bald Knob inwards Arkansas the globe is total of some surprisingly rude identify names. The Vaguely Rude Map is a faithful compendium in addition to atlas of rude identify names unopen to the world.
2. The Autocomplete Map
The USA in addition to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are evil, the U.K. is finished in addition to of shape Hellenic Republic is the word. If y'all desire to know what the English linguistic communication speaking globe thinks of your province exactly purpose Google or Yahoo in addition to autocomplete volition produce its best to tell you. The Autocomplete Map is a Google Map of sometimes funny in addition to sometimes insulting Google autocomplete suggestions for countries, states in addition to cities unopen to the world.
3. Yarr, Pirate Maps
Ahoy mateys, Yarr, Pirate Maps is ane damned clever map. Yarr, Pirate Maps is a Google Map but it uses a few clever tricks to create a distinct pirate themed design, consummate amongst animated waves, birds in addition to pirate ships.
4. NukeMap3D
Alex Wellerstein's NukeMap has proved to live a real pop Google Maps mashup. The application allows users to persuasion the probable final result of dissimilar sized nuclear explosions on whatever location inwards the world, using Google Maps.
Much of its popularity comes from the fun of blowing places upwardly on a map. I hateful what could live to a greater extent than fun than that? Blowing things upwardly inwards 3d - that's what. Alex Wellerstein's novel app, NukeMap3D lets y'all produce exactly that.
5. Superfreedraw
Superfreedraw uses Leaflet to supply a blank map, on which anyone is gratis to clit a big penis or write 'Yo Momma'.
Some of the user contributions mightiness non live real clever but this is a real clever purpose of Leaflet. I likewise similar the fact that Superfreedraw set out the map tile information in ane lawsuit a month. I'm non certain why anyone would desire these user contributed drawings every bit a map tile laid upwardly but it is a prissy touch.
6. Graffit Map
Why clit on a map though when y'all tin dismiss clit on Street View? Graffit Map is a fun Street View application that allows y'all to add together graffiti to Google's panoramic imagery.
The app allows y'all to pick out whatever location where Street View is available in addition to clit straight on operate yesteryear of the Street View image. Users tin dismiss pick out the brush size in addition to color of their spray tin dismiss in addition to and then firstly adding their tags to the world.
7. Can You Spot the Northampton Clown?
This twelvemonth UsvsTh3m created a issue of fun Street View games. One game was designed to scare the living bejesus out of unfortunate Coulrophobia sufferers. Can You Spot the Northampton Clown? requires y'all to accept to the streets of an English linguistic communication town on Google Maps Street View in addition to rail downward a clown who is terrorizing the local inhabitants.
8. Map of the Dead
Just inwards instance the zombie apocalypse starts this evening y'all mightiness desire to bookmark the Map of the Dead.
Just larn inwards your address into Map the Dead in addition to y'all are presented amongst a handy map displaying the zombie danger zones unopen to your home. The map likewise displays nearby places that are probable to create got resources to aid y'all live on in ane lawsuit the zombies get to accept control.
It is highly probable that the meshwork volition non live on the ascent of the dead hence y'all are advised to impress out your personalized Map of the Dead in addition to shop it inwards a secure location.
9. Weird British Road Names
The Vaguely Rude Places map obviously titillated to a greater extent than than a few people unopen to the world. However non everyone has such a puerile feel of humour. Therefore if y'all are irritated yesteryear 'Sandy Balls' y'all mightiness prefer instead to see the Weird British Road Names map.
Weird British Road Names is a collection of some of the strangest monikers to live given to U.K. streets in addition to roads. Some of them are really strange, some are rude, whilst others are merely wonderful. After all who wouldn't desire to alive inwards a route called the Land of Green Ginger.
10. Metropho.rs
Metropho.rs is a map of the globe where each province has been renamed based on metaphors used inwards Twitter - where ane province has been described every bit existence similar some other province or geographical location.
This twelvemonth I've decided to interruption downward the maps into a issue of categories, hence my Christmas listicles this twelvemonth volition live the listicles that exactly continue giving. To firstly off hither are the 10 Funniest Maps of the Year.
For this category I've selected the maps that create got given me the nigh fun. If y'all disagree amongst my pick don't live afraid to purpose the comments to tell me where I've gone wrong.
1. The Vaguely Rude Map
From Fucking inwards Republic of Austria to the Bald Knob inwards Arkansas the globe is total of some surprisingly rude identify names. The Vaguely Rude Map is a faithful compendium in addition to atlas of rude identify names unopen to the world.
2. The Autocomplete Map
The USA in addition to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are evil, the U.K. is finished in addition to of shape Hellenic Republic is the word. If y'all desire to know what the English linguistic communication speaking globe thinks of your province exactly purpose Google or Yahoo in addition to autocomplete volition produce its best to tell you. The Autocomplete Map is a Google Map of sometimes funny in addition to sometimes insulting Google autocomplete suggestions for countries, states in addition to cities unopen to the world.
3. Yarr, Pirate Maps
Ahoy mateys, Yarr, Pirate Maps is ane damned clever map. Yarr, Pirate Maps is a Google Map but it uses a few clever tricks to create a distinct pirate themed design, consummate amongst animated waves, birds in addition to pirate ships.
4. NukeMap3D
Alex Wellerstein's NukeMap has proved to live a real pop Google Maps mashup. The application allows users to persuasion the probable final result of dissimilar sized nuclear explosions on whatever location inwards the world, using Google Maps.
Much of its popularity comes from the fun of blowing places upwardly on a map. I hateful what could live to a greater extent than fun than that? Blowing things upwardly inwards 3d - that's what. Alex Wellerstein's novel app, NukeMap3D lets y'all produce exactly that.
5. Superfreedraw
Superfreedraw uses Leaflet to supply a blank map, on which anyone is gratis to clit a big penis or write 'Yo Momma'.
Some of the user contributions mightiness non live real clever but this is a real clever purpose of Leaflet. I likewise similar the fact that Superfreedraw set out the map tile information in ane lawsuit a month. I'm non certain why anyone would desire these user contributed drawings every bit a map tile laid upwardly but it is a prissy touch.
6. Graffit Map
Why clit on a map though when y'all tin dismiss clit on Street View? Graffit Map is a fun Street View application that allows y'all to add together graffiti to Google's panoramic imagery.
The app allows y'all to pick out whatever location where Street View is available in addition to clit straight on operate yesteryear of the Street View image. Users tin dismiss pick out the brush size in addition to color of their spray tin dismiss in addition to and then firstly adding their tags to the world.
7. Can You Spot the Northampton Clown?
This twelvemonth UsvsTh3m created a issue of fun Street View games. One game was designed to scare the living bejesus out of unfortunate Coulrophobia sufferers. Can You Spot the Northampton Clown? requires y'all to accept to the streets of an English linguistic communication town on Google Maps Street View in addition to rail downward a clown who is terrorizing the local inhabitants.
8. Map of the Dead
Just inwards instance the zombie apocalypse starts this evening y'all mightiness desire to bookmark the Map of the Dead.
Just larn inwards your address into Map the Dead in addition to y'all are presented amongst a handy map displaying the zombie danger zones unopen to your home. The map likewise displays nearby places that are probable to create got resources to aid y'all live on in ane lawsuit the zombies get to accept control.
It is highly probable that the meshwork volition non live on the ascent of the dead hence y'all are advised to impress out your personalized Map of the Dead in addition to shop it inwards a secure location.
9. Weird British Road Names
The Vaguely Rude Places map obviously titillated to a greater extent than than a few people unopen to the world. However non everyone has such a puerile feel of humour. Therefore if y'all are irritated yesteryear 'Sandy Balls' y'all mightiness prefer instead to see the Weird British Road Names map.
Weird British Road Names is a collection of some of the strangest monikers to live given to U.K. streets in addition to roads. Some of them are really strange, some are rude, whilst others are merely wonderful. After all who wouldn't desire to alive inwards a route called the Land of Green Ginger.
10. Metropho.rs
Metropho.rs is a map of the globe where each province has been renamed based on metaphors used inwards Twitter - where ane province has been described every bit existence similar some other province or geographical location.
For example, according to Collin Jo, "Africa is the Cleveland, Ohio of the entire planet". Therefore on Metropho.rs Africa has been renamed Cleveland. You tin dismiss click on the map labels to read the master Twitter province comparison.
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