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Giraffes because Africa

By Matthew Yglesias

Here is a Tweet from Delta:

And here is a map made by Mysid using International Union for Conservation of Nature data of where giraffes live (the political boundaries of Sudan as shown on this map are outdated, but the point about giraffes and Ghana stands):

Mapofgiraffes

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