140: 'Playground of the South Seas.' Enhanced Ocean Navigation Company brochure illustration, ca. 1947. Again, Hawaii is placed in the South Seas, but, situated above the equator, Hawaii is actually in the Northern Hemisphere. Perhaps, "Playground of the North Seas" just didn't have that certain appeal advertising agencies were looking for.
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