But the huge monsters on many maps...now those were scary and all at the end of the earth. Those early cartographers had some great imaginations. That must have made recruiting crews a bit of a challenge.
I’ve wondered why old maps have outsized whales and fishes in the waters. Was that just art, or did it indicate something?
I caught one of those things like in the right hand corner! Scarey! Tasted ok, tho.
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But the huge monsters on many maps...now those were scary and all at the end of the earth. Those early cartographers had some great imaginations. That must have made recruiting crews a bit of a challenge.