There really isn't any reason why north is always upward and south is always downward on maps. Submitted by GuinnessTheBestBoi t3_127l6qj on March 31, 2023 at 1:16 PM in Showerthoughts 122 comments 213
brandontaylor1 t1_jefsup2 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 6:18 PM There is more ice in Antarctica than at the North Pole. This imbalance makes the South Pole heavier, so the maps have a natural tendency to self right. Like a Weeble Wobble. Permalink 1
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