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paper town is a made-up place used by cartographers to test for plagiarism. they will put fraud locations on their maps so if it shows up on other maps, that means another cartographer is plagiarizing.
John: Why can't Google Maps navigate me to Agloe, New York?

Margo: It's a paper town, it doesn't exist.
by connor franta's wife April 26, 2015
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