tim chapman timc2ubhcom httpwwwwashingtonpostcomwpdynarticlesa464552002oct5html new theory mapping new world guy gugliotta washington post staff writer monday october 7 2002 page a07 1507 group scholars working france produced extraordinary map world first put stillrecent discoveries columbus others new continent separate asia call continent america waldseemuller map new world born something else would later come called south america central america surprisingly wellshaped east coast explorers already sailed also west coast european known seen ice cream cone bulge sticks pacific junction modernday chile peru readily visible almost exactly right geographical spot main map also inset printed along top shape south america main map appears distorted curvature earth improbable coincidence coincidence map 12 large printed pages arrayed one 36squarefoot wall display published six years vasco balboas 1513 trip across isthmus panama 12 years ferdinand magellans 151922 trip around world someone get earlier yahoo groups sponsor 4 dvds free sp join httpusclickyahoocompt6ybbnxieaamvfiaa7gsolbtm unsubscribe group send email forteanaunsubscribeegroupscom use yahoo groups subject httpdocsyahoocominfoterms mon 07 oct 2002 130109 0100 zzzzteana new theory mapping new world