xkcd #3122: Bad Map Projection: Interrupted Spheres
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During the most recent glacial maximum, it’s believed that land bridges extended from the surfaces and connected several of the spheres together.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3122/
If it were divided by continental tectonic plates, it would be welcome news for Southern Asia and most of the Middle East, but terrible news for New Zealand Iceland, and the Caribbean.
The real problem is how slowly tectonic news travels.
What do you mean? New Zealand is the big winner in that classification, what with Zealandia being one of the biggest masses of sunken continental crust on Earth.