xkcd reading my mind somehow as usual. Not all state word maps are bad. But most of them are.
See also: 19 Maps That Will Blow Your Mind and Change the Way You See the World. Top All-time. You Won’t Believe Your Eyes. Watch.
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American interest in hockey went from practically zero to near Canadian status.
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