The continents look entirely different than you think they do。 大陆板块的形状与你想象中的完全不同。 The map you're used to is more Western-focused and stretches out the size of continents near the poles. Africa and South America are actually way bigger. Here's a more accurate representation of the world, according to the The Gall-Peters Projection map, created in 1885. 你熟知的地球板块形状是以欧洲为中心的，而且夸大了靠近极地的板块的面积。非洲和南美洲实际上比你想象中大得多。上图是1885年、由专业板块绘制机构制作的盖尔-皮特斯投影地图，这张图片更准确的展示了地球的板块形状。
