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42itous ([personal profile] 42itous) wrote2005-05-01 11:04 pm
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50-state bingo

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/states_experiment_drag-drop_Intermed_State15s_500.html 
 
I got 94% corrent, with a 7-mile average error. What do you know?
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[personal profile] beowabbit 2005-05-02 01:31 pm (UTC)(link)
I got (if I’m remembering correctly) 96%, but with a 23-mile average error.

It would have been tricker if the map had used a Mercator projection. As it is, you can tell approximately where most states go based on the curves of their borders.