Ugly Gerry – Font created from congressional districts

Re:Ugly Gerry – Font created from congressional districts by undersuit on Thursday August 01, 2019 @04:01PM (#20587721)

>these are some of the last districts that should ever be considered for inclusion.

Maybe there were, and the author had to use them for their relatively sane shapes compared to calling Maryland's 3rd District the X.

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Re:Ugly Gerry – Font created from congressional districts by raldi on Thursday August 01, 2019 @04:15PM (#20587876)

Be that as it may, it substantially undermines the premise of the work, which is presumably, "Gerrymandering is so rampant that you can make an entire alphabetic font out of gerrymandered districts".

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Re:Ugly Gerry – Font created from congressional districts by harimau777 on Thursday August 01, 2019 @07:13PM (#20589244)

I think that "Gerrymandering is so rampant that you can make 24 of the 26 letters out of gerrymandered districts" still demonstrates their point.

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Re:Ugly Gerry – Font created from congressional districts by raldi on Thursday August 01, 2019 @08:11PM (#20589598)

D, E, O, Q, T, X, Y, and half of Z all seem fine to me.

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