Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Canada Defined

A while ago I saw a funny graphic: for each state in the U.S., they had typed "<state name> is" into Google, to see what Google's would suggest based on other searches.  They took the funniest one and put it on a map of the U.S.  So if you type in, "Wyoming is" and Google suggests, "Wyoming is a big rectangle", they label Wyoming on the map as, "A Big Rectangle."

Of course, I had to try the same thing with Canada.  Here's the result:


Just so it's clear, none of these are my opinion.  And the title of the map is what you get when you type in, "Canada is."

In case you're wondering, "Prince Edward Island Is Heaven To Me" and "B.C. Is On Fire" are both songs.  Very, very different songs:





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