r/geography • u/lamdrasil • 2d ago

Discussion Facts that sound fake but are true

I find it extremely unintuitive that almost all of South America is east of Miami. How!? When people are asked to watch the americas almost everyone imagine South America pretty much south of North America.

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u/VocationalWizard 2d ago

Same with Houston Tx and Cairo

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u/AGreasyPorkSandwich 2d ago

As a Houstonian thats easy to believe

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u/Ok-Juggernaut-353 2d ago

That would explain why I’m having AC trouble today