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    Nope google earth doesn't do anything like that.

    Your easiest choice is to use a flattened dodecahedron (20-sided die) map, sort of like the maps traveller used, and then glue the sides together appropriately.

    Either that, or just paint your map on a spherical object to begin with.

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    Nope google earth doesn't do anything like that.

    Your easiest choice is to use a flattened dodecahedron (20-sided die) map, sort of like the maps traveller used, and then glue the sides together appropriately.

    Either that, or just paint your map on a spherical object to begin with.
    no, I want to print one of these:
    http://astrogeology.usgs.gov/Gallery/MapsAndGlobes/

    But I want to be able to choose MY map and MY size.

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