Maps!
Secretly Incredibly Fascinating
Google Maps
As of 2018, Google Maps just started serving the map each country wanted within that country. That's a weird change from how it was before that for all of time. 2005 is a watershed for everybody on Earth's experiences of maps. You can get more than half of internet users or using Google Maps if they use a map. And you know, like two thirds of people are online in the world. It's a pretty substantial chunk of the human population uses one map the same way.
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