Map ‘failures’ detailed by Independent – Most media related!

The UK-based Independent this week published what it called the “worst maps” off all time. Of course, it’s referring to the modern era and especially cartographical “snafus”  showed on television, with CNN coming in for increased scrutiny.

Hong Kong moves to … Brazil! When graphic artists are geographically challenged. (Oh how low CNN has fallen…)

Britain on the same scale as the Ionian isle of Kefalonia (Cephallonia), which looks, oddly enough, as the outline for … Portugal! Ad campaign recycled?

http://i100.independent.co.uk/article/11-of-the-worst-maps-ever-designed...