>the "real article" closest to the center is United Kingdom I find this absolutely fascinating. Consider that the reason we're at the centre of the world map i

>the "real article" closest to the center is United Kingdom I find this absolutely fascinating. Consider that the reason we're at the centre of the world map is because we had the power to choose to put ourselves there, at the point in history when the maps were being drawn. Is that imperial influence, long since waned, still echoing across the years, visible in the wikipedia graph?