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accurate ided of what the 陸果 半 He.| You might
expect some errors jn the position9 lf countrie: < Afte
all)this is a task that requires a certain skill [eith a
pencirand a good memory) genobody even knows the
elative size Gf continents! They tend to enlarge them
で make them smaller, according to their point of view.
Eor this reasom the home continent is often drawn too large. A
Brazilian, for example. tends to enlarge the continent(of South
Americg while a Vietnamese enlarges Asia.
Another common error in hand-drawn maps is the tendency
io make Europe too large and Africa too small. People from al
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