Because it's Friday: Bad Maps

I've frequently featured good map-based visualizations here on the blog, but there are some pretty bad examples of using map to be found, particularly in traditional media. Vox rounds up some of the most egregious examples, but here are a couple of my 'favourites':

This 'political map of the world' is wrong in more ways than I can count (although Reddit gives it a shot):

And I have to confess loving this Australian's attempt at naming the 50 US States (also via Reddit):

That's all from us here at the blog for this week. We'll be back on Monday — see you then!