Cartocacoethes: Map Mania!

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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Life Sciences, Science, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences

4.3 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2012

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Do you see a Thailand-shaped birthmark on Gorbachev's forehead? Do clouds remind you of Australia and Indonesia? You may have cartocacoethes, the compulsion to see maps everywhere.Join Robert and Julie as they discuss the past, present and future of maps.

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0:00.0	You know, Andy, in our 22 years of friendship, this has to be the most bizarre thing we've ever done.
0:04.5	I know. Our podcast, my vagina said, what is a podcast where we ask our everyday vagina listeners
0:10.6	to pull up a seat at the best friend's table as we share our most personal and humiliating body
0:15.5	stories? We are going to discuss all body things, like what exactly are we supposed to do with our
0:20.0	pubes? Hairy menopause or wax periods? And so much more. Listen to my vagina said, what podcast
0:25.6	on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcast? What?
0:30.8	LA is expansive. There's nearly 10 million people living here and it comes with a lot of noise.
0:39.8	But if you tune those sounds out and listen close, you'll hear the real LA.
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1:34.5	Welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind from howstuffworks.com.
1:42.9	Hey, welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind. My name is Robert Lamb. And mine is Julie Douglas.
1:47.8	Julie, tell me this, in your husband using an iPhone, do you not to traverse the world around you?
1:54.1	You depend on it to maps. Affirmative, Mr. Lamb, we do. So you like my household, we're probably
2:00.9	somewhat distraught when the maps changed all of a sudden. We were recording this early October
2:06.3	2012, just a week or two ago. Everyone updated their iOS and suddenly Google Maps were no more
2:14.5	on the phone. It was Apple Maps instead and there were some ensuing confusion. Yeah, bridges melting.
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