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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 55m

I've lived in the UK for 14 years and never knew 112 was an emergency number like 999.

Map Of Emergency Telephone Numbers By Country

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 1h

Yemen vs Oman: Can you think of any two other neighbouring countries where one is over 20X richer per capita than the other?

Why this happened: brilliantmaps.com/yemen-vs-...

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 2h

Bolivia’s Big Border Blunders How & When It Lost Its Territory

Find out more: brilliantmaps.com/bolivias-...

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 3h

The Use of Special Latin Characters By European Country

Full list of characters: brilliantmaps.com/latin-cha...

Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 4h

I’ve Been To Canada

Explanation for non-Canadians: brilliantmaps.com/ive-been-...

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 5h

European Countries Where More People Died Than Were Born In 2024

Data for all countries: brilliantmaps.com/countries...

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 6h

Which Parts Of Europe Are Richer & Poorer Than East Germany (Excluding Berlin)

Which area surprises you the most?

Data for all regions: brilliantmaps.com/rich-poor...

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 7h

What to see in… Top Tourist Attractions By European Country

Do you agree with the choices for each country?

Source: moverdb.com/what-to-see-eur...

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 8h

The regions of the world the produce the most wheat

Full list: brilliantmaps.com/wheat-vs-...

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 9h

The 6 Families That Control The 7 Emirates Of The UAE

More about them here: brilliantmaps.com/uae-famil...

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 10h

What If Chile Had Been Divided Between East & West During The Cold War

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 11h

Population Density Map Of Morocco

See 100+ more: brilliantmaps.com/populatio...

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 12h

The Rise of French Railways 1837 to 1875

What happened next? brilliantmaps.com/the-rise-...

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 13h

Question Mark ? Symbol Used in Europe

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 14h

Population Concentration of Norway

More maps: brilliantmaps.com/populatio...

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 15h

The Rise & Fall of Blockbuster Video In The United States in 60 Seconds

credit: V1 Analytics (YouTube)

Full video with timeline: brilliantmaps.com/the-rise-...

Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 16h

Who Brings Christmas Presents In Poland? Hint It’s Not Only Santa

More about them: brilliantmaps.com/poland-sa...

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 17h

Where The Top 40 Most Spoken Languages In The World come from:

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 18h

World War II In 4 Panels

What If Nazi Germany Won? brilliantmaps.com/what-if-n...

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 19h

Lighthouse Map of New Zealand

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 19h

Most Popular Sport By Country

What's your favourite sport?

Full list by country: brilliantmaps.com/most-popu...

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 20h

The European Diaspora: European Ancestry Worldwide

More about the map: brilliantmaps.com/european-...

Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 21h

Forget the Berlin Wall this is the real division of Germany

More about it: brilliantmaps.com/divided-a...

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 22h

Most Mispronounced Food and Drink Brands Worldwide

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Brilliant Maps @brilliantmaps.bsky.social · 22h

% of New Students Identifying As White British in schools in England & Wales By Local Authority

The map uses government data sources but is also slightly misleading.

Find out why: brilliantmaps.com/demograph...