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Is it common for nations in the Southern Hemisphere to orient their globes and maps "upside down" with South at the top?

Asked by stanleybmanly (24153points) October 20th, 2015
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It’s something I once heard in childhood, but never dug into to discover the truth

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Earthbound_Misfit's avatar

Yes @Hawaii_Jake. The world is put right. Thank you.

FireMadeFlesh's avatar

Practically speaking, no we don’t. They’re novelty items.

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