Monday, October 20, 2008

Ye Olde Google Charts Directions for Columbus' First Trip

This is how Ye Olde Google Charts would have mapped directions for Christopher Columbus, right before he took on his first trip to India defying the common knowledge of the time: The idea that Earth was flat and had edges with monsters, giant falls, and other terrible things at their end.

http://gizmodo.com/5065860/ye-olde-google-charts-directions-for-columbus-first-trip

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