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[–] infinitesunrise@slrpnk.net 71 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (4 children)

lmao @ new zealand, ig it's better than leaving them off the map entirely

[–] MBech@feddit.dk 38 points 1 month ago (3 children)

No one knows where New Zealand really is anyway.

[–] queerlilhayseed@piefed.blahaj.zone 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Like an above-water Atlantis.

[–] Aceticon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 month ago

It's right there in the name: New sea-land

[–] Aaron@lemmy.nz 7 points 1 month ago

Good lol, that's our best defensive option anyway

[–] humble_boatsman@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

What happens when Gondor calls for aid?

[–] saltesc@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

Alaska will- oh, they fell off the edge of the world.

[–] SapphironZA@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 month ago

COVID also forgot where it was, so its not all bad.

[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 7 points 1 month ago

I’d be freaked out if I got on the plane out into the Pacific and it just wasn’t there anymore.

[–] Jack@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Don't map makers usually do this with a bordered box with long/lat inside the box? (Or in this case, at least an arrow pointing EbN.)