Katherine had her first passport stamped before her first birthday, and has traveled to all seven continents.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 Apr. 2026
In February 2017 separate studies examining Earth’s geological and geophysical characteristics revealed evidence of ancient sunken continents in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
There was SimEarth in 1990, in which the player tunes a planet’s atmospheric conditions, sculpts its landmasses, plunks down life-forms.
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Eric Boodman,
Vulture,
25 Mar. 2026
Her ink stains cohered into easily recognizable signs—butterflies, fighter jets, bodies of water, landmasses—that were complicated by text printed atop them.
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