Not necessary to explain to a Navigators but apparently a surprise to many others:
An example:
Size Comparison between Australia and the United States.
Anybody ever looked at a Globus??
Size Comparison between Australia and the United States.
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Another simple explanation of the Mercator Projection:
PS> Yes I know that the Navigators on the forum know this, but it doesn’t harm with a simple illustration of the distortion for those not so lucky. (To be Navigators, I mean)