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Mercator v Reality(i.imgur.com)

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With a human face

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And no projection is perfect they all introduce weird things, like this equirectangular map which is not conformal or equal area.

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This one has been mentioned a few times: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kavrayskiy_VII_projection

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