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by netsharc 562 days ago
> “Where are we daddy?” asked my five-year-old.

> “We’ll land in about an hour,” I said.

> “No I mean where are we? Are we flying over Italy yet?”

Take your phone, place it near a window until it gets a GPS lock, open Google Maps, even without data connectivity, it probably has the map of the world at the globe/continent zoom level cached...