There is an island, in the Coral Sea between Australia and New Caledonia, that exists only on atlases and online map services such as Google Maps. Sandy Island, the island in question, owes its phantom existence to a human error that lasted through the centuries and even survived the transition to the most modern Internet technologies.
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Learn to read. TWO HUNDRED YEARS of copy pasta. The point is these map makers have been copying each other since BEFORE computers existed. Before control c, control v. That is, the bane of originality in the computer age-[copy paste] is not new.
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Over 200 years of Copy pasta.
Pasta? Italian :)
Give me some!
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1bunglung I don't care if it is copy and pasta it's good
Learn to read. TWO HUNDRED YEARS of copy pasta. The point is these map makers have been copying each other since BEFORE computers existed. Before control c, control v. That is, the bane of originality in the computer age-[copy paste] is not new.
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Here's where it is, or was supposed to be.
[img] http://i.imgur.com/pHh59.gif[/img]
Sorry,
So that's where the island from Lost was!
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