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Globe

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Educational Tool

A globe is often used in classrooms to teach geography and can be interactive.

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The teacher used a globe to explain the continents.
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Decorative Piece

Globes are also popular as decorative items in homes and offices.

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A vintage globe adorned the library's reading nook.
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Not a Map

A globe represents Earth in 3D, differing from flat maps which may distort geography.

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Unlike maps, the globe does not have North at the top.
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