My Least Favourite Use of Old Maps

Tony Campbell pointed out this little gem in an article about waste reduction during the holidays: “Reuse holiday wrapping, or use old maps or comic pages from the Sunday paper for wrapping gifts” (my emphasis).

The sound you just heard was a thousand map dealers, sobbing.

Posted on Friday, November 25, 2005 at 9:18 AM
Categories: Miscellany

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Surely you don’t mind if I use my 1988 Rand McNally road map of New Jersey (missing about 1/6 and marked up with black ink) to wrap a present or something?? :D

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