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A useful way to tell African and Indian elephants apart

October 30, 2026 by Terrible Maps
Two elephants, one with an ear shaped like Africa and one with an ear shaped like India

A quick guide for anyone who meets an elephant.

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The periodic table, by lickability

October 30, 2026 by Terrible Maps
The periodic table coloured by whether you can lick each element, from sure, it is probably fine to please reconsider

Every element, sorted by one question: can I lick it?

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