Name: Geographical pranks. From "fake" oceans to "matryoshka doll" territories
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Author: Abraham Lincoln
ISBN: 9798258254924

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Geographical pranks. From "fake" oceans to "matryoshka doll" territories

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Physical Book

Publisher

Independently published

Author

Abraham Lincoln

Year

2026

Language

English

Pages

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

22.90 x 15.20 x 0.10 cm

ISBN13

9798258254924

Geographical pranks. From "fake" oceans to "matryoshka doll" territories

Abraham Lincoln (Author) · Independently published · Paperback

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Synopsis "Geographical pranks. From "fake" oceans to "matryoshka doll" territories"

The map you see hides some of the world's most absurd and astonishing secrets.

Why is Kazakhstan, with its 1,400 kilometers of coastline, widely recognized as the "world's largest landlocked country"?

Why does the border between India and Bangladesh feature 160 layers of enclaves, seemingly islands within islands and land within land?

Why does Madagascar, bordering the African continent, have inhabitants who resemble Indonesians from thousands of miles away?

**Geographical Plays: From "False" Oceans to "Matryoshka" Territories** will take you beyond dry textbooks, embarking on a groundbreaking global geographical journey that challenges conventional wisdom.

This book is not simply a compilation of geographical knowledge, but a captivating record of survival strategies, historical coincidences, and great power ambitions. From how Switzerland maintained "armed neutrality" amidst surrounding powers, to the political balance behind Canada's capital relocation; from Brazil's isolated Portuguese-speaking islands, to the United States' century-long covetousness of Greenland... behind every geographical phenomenon lies an unseen "hand of logic."

In this book, you will discover:

Geographical paradoxes: Since 30% of the Caspian Sea's coastline belongs to Kazakhstan, why is it still unable to connect to the ocean?

Geopolitical maneuvering: Why is Ottawa, so close to the US border, the safest capital in Canada?

The drift of civilizations: Does the distance of an island from the mainland truly determine its cultural affiliation?

Whether you are a geography enthusiast, a history buff, or a reader eager to display wisdom in casual conversation, this book will lead you to re-examine this familiar map and discover the deliberately hidden "mischiefs" about the world.

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