This yr I've decided to intermission downwards the maps into a issue of categories, hence my Christmas listicles this yr volition live the listicles that exactly proceed giving. To get-go off hither are the 10 Funniest Maps of the Year.
For this category I've selected the maps that cause got given me the nearly fun. If you lot disagree alongside my alternative don't live afraid to role the comments to tell me where I've gone wrong.
1. The Vaguely Rude Map
From Fucking inwards Republic of Austria to the Bald Knob inwards Arkansas the basis is total of some surprisingly rude identify names. The Vaguely Rude Map is a faithful compendium in addition to atlas of rude identify names to a greater extent than or less the world.
2. The Autocomplete Map
The USA in addition to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are evil, the U.K. is finished in addition to of dissever Hellenic Republic is the word. If you lot desire to know what the English linguistic communication speaking basis thinks of your solid reason exactly role Google or Yahoo in addition to autocomplete volition practise its best to tell you. The Autocomplete Map is a Google Map of sometimes funny in addition to sometimes insulting Google autocomplete suggestions for countries, states in addition to cities to a greater extent than or less the world.
3. Yarr, Pirate Maps
Ahoy mateys, Yarr, Pirate Maps is i damned clever map. Yarr, Pirate Maps is a Google Map but it uses a few clever tricks to practise a distinct pirate themed design, consummate alongside animated waves, birds in addition to pirate ships.
4. NukeMap3D
Alex Wellerstein's NukeMap has proved to live a real pop Google Maps mashup. The application allows users to persuasion the probable upshot of unlike sized nuclear explosions on whatsoever location inwards the world, using Google Maps.
Much of its popularity comes from the fun of blowing places upwardly on a map. I hateful what could live to a greater extent than fun than that? Blowing things upwardly inwards 3d - that's what. Alex Wellerstein's novel app, NukeMap3D lets you lot practise exactly that.
5. Superfreedraw
Superfreedraw uses Leaflet to supply a blank map, on which anyone is costless to clit a big penis or write 'Yo Momma'.
Some of the user contributions mightiness non live real clever but this is a real clever role of Leaflet. I likewise similar the fact that Superfreedraw lay out the map tile information i time a month. I'm non certain why anyone would desire these user contributed drawings every bit a map tile ready but it is a overnice touch.
6. Graffit Map
Why clit on a map though when you lot tin strength out clit on Street View? Graffit Map is a fun Street View application that allows you lot to add together graffiti to Google's panoramic imagery.
The app allows you lot to conduct whatsoever location where Street View is available in addition to clit straight on hap of the Street View image. Users tin strength out conduct the brush size in addition to color of their spray tin strength out in addition to and hence get-go adding their tags to the world.
7. Can You Spot the Northampton Clown?
This yr UsvsTh3m created a issue of fun Street View games. One game was designed to scare the living bejesus out of unfortunate Coulrophobia sufferers. Can You Spot the Northampton Clown? requires you lot to accept to the streets of an English linguistic communication town on Google Maps Street View in addition to runway downwards a clown who is terrorizing the local inhabitants.
8. Map of the Dead
Just inwards instance the zombie apocalypse starts this night you lot mightiness desire to bookmark the Map of the Dead.
Just come inwards your address into Map the Dead in addition to you lot are presented alongside a handy map displaying the zombie danger zones to a greater extent than or less your home. The map likewise displays nearby places that are probable to cause got resources to aid you lot live on i time the zombies get down to accept control.
It is highly probable that the mesh volition non live on the ascension of the dead hence you lot are advised to impress out your personalized Map of the Dead in addition to shop it inwards a secure location.
9. Weird British Road Names
The Vaguely Rude Places map obviously titillated to a greater extent than than a few people to a greater extent than or less the world. However non everyone has such a puerile feel of humour. Therefore if you lot are irritated past times 'Sandy Balls' you lot mightiness prefer instead to see the Weird British Road Names map.
Weird British Road Names is a collection of some of the strangest monikers to live given to U.K. streets in addition to roads. Some of them are really strange, some are rude, whilst others are exactly wonderful. After all who wouldn't desire to alive inwards a route called the Land of Green Ginger.
10. Metropho.rs
Metropho.rs is a map of the basis where each solid reason has been renamed based on metaphors used inwards Twitter - where i solid reason has been described every bit beingness similar some other solid reason or geographical location.
For example, according to Collin Jo, "Africa is the Cleveland, Ohio of the entire planet". Therefore on Metropho.rs Africa has been renamed Cleveland. You tin strength out click on the map labels to read the master Twitter solid reason comparison.
