Comments by "Joe R M" (@joermnyc) on "The biggest mistakes in mapmaking history - Kayla Wolf" video.

Depends on the people… there’s a culture in the Amazon that doesn’t have words for north, east, etc… their sense of direction is entirely based around the river, they know “down the river”, “up the river”, and “away from the river”.
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@kaydubsthekoifish it’s said if they go to a new area they’ll immediately try to reorient themselves to the river to gain their bearings.
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