‘Alternative Maps’ dives into the craziest cartography stories

 It may or may not surprise you to know humans have done a bad job at mapping our planet. 

The entire world once thought California was its own island, and we still know less about the bottom of the ocean than we do the topography of Mars (I never said we were bad at mapping other planets). 

In Mashable’s new Facebook Watch show Alternative Maps, WWE star Chris Jericho charts the biggest cartography blunders form the time of explorers to modern Satellite and GPS.

 New episodes are released every Thursday at 3 p.m. ET, giving you quick lessons in history, geography, and even politics that you’ve never heard before.  Read more…

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