mapping National Sports of Every Country October 3, 2022 / September 20, 2024 by Adam DuVander The world is home to 195 countries (and counting—South Sudan is the most recent, having been recognized since 2011). There are plenty of things that keep these nations separate. But let’s focus on the things we do have in common. With the possible exception of national animals, a love of sports might be the thing […] Read more »
mapping The Largest Subway System in the World & 193 More Massive Metros September 20, 2022 / September 20, 2022 by Adam DuVander It’s been a while since we first began investing in planes, trains, and automobiles. While the U.S. may be a culture of cars, public transportation is popular worldwide. Riding the metro, whether it be the subway, underground, or even the more technical electrified rapid transit train system, is a common way of getting from point […] Read more »
mapping National Anthems of Every Country Mapped September 12, 2022 / September 12, 2022 by Adam DuVander If you’re from the U.S., you may be familiar with “The Star-Spangled Banner.” What was once a poem written in 1814 is now synonymous with the land of the free and the home of the brave—and for good reason: it’s the country’s national anthem. But the U.S. isn’t the only one with an associated hymn […] Read more »