How big is New Jersey?

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The video uses a simple, high-contrast visual comparison that immediately challenges the viewer's perception of geography, making it highly shareable and engaging.

Summary

The creator uses a visual map comparison to demonstrate the relative size of New Jersey and Wyoming compared to other regions in the United States. He highlights the population and land area differences between the two states.

Structure

1Introduce the question of New Jersey's size
2Show New Jersey's size relative to a large red region
3Show Wyoming's size relative to the same red region
4Conclude the comparison

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New Jersey Population: 8.79 million Total Area: 8,723 square miles Red Region Population: 8.57 million Total Area: 565,071 square miles Wyoming Population: 0.56 million Total Area: 97,813 square miles Red Region Population: 1.28 million Total Area: 1,246 square miles Red Region Population: 0.75 million Total Area: 2,017 square miles

Transcript

How big is New Jersey? This big. That's the rural equivalence. On the flip side, Wyoming, it fits here and there. So