Have you ever been to Mangolia, Banangladesh, Figland? Or Morrocoli, Sierra Lemone, Leektenstein?

Sometimes changing just a few letters in the country’s name changes it into a fruit.  “Those Banana Republics” is a super fun daily project and a nice heraldry exercise for me (a flag a day keeps the doctor away). On the deeper level this project deals with our ignorance about certain parts of the world.

More info: thosebananarepublics.tumblr.com

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