Mapping Cliches

This page is to keep track of all cliches (stuff that often appears) in Mapping videos. Dear mappers, try not to implement too many of these cliches into your videos.

Series Information

 * Season/Series ends with fallout caused by nuking.
 * Season/Series finale always has a crazy superpower.
 * Season 2 is basically Alternate History where countries rebuild from the fallout.
 * Season 2 is on another planet (New World).
 * Season 2 is interstellar instead of world so basically it isn't AFOW/AFOE but AFOS (Alternate future of space).
 * Season 1 ends in time-traveling to another time.
 * Aliens land on earth and make new nations.
 * Being a meme.
 * Stupid long hiatus.

Wars

 * Red always wins in small wars.
 * Blue always wins in World Wars.
 * World Wars having only one/two power shifts, with the latter in favor of blue.
 * The third side in small wars always overpower the other two sides and win.
 * World Wars are always triggered because a superpower wants to take over the world/continent.
 * In World Wars, some evil countries will switch sides at the end because the main superpower does something horrid (nuking stuff).
 * Stereotypical wars (Stereo-fights?) occur, such as UK vs Ireland, Russia vs USA, Greece vs Turkey etc.
 * World War Three/Four consists of Communism (USSR, China etc.) vs Allies (UK, France etc.)
 * World War Three/Four consists of Communism vs Fascism.
 * World War Three/Four consists of Fascism vs Allies.
 * Switzerland takes over Europe.
 * Mountains don't exist,or any other geographical feature

Countries

 * A small country "evolves": change into a fantastic name, becomes extremely smart and evil, ally a powerful country that is easy to manipulate. Also know as 'Graxum ripoffs' or 'Nationiums' as this became popular after Graxum became the main villain in Eradiate's series and a lot of these nations end with 'ium' or 'um'(ex: Transjordanium, Murirecnac, Suygde, Minsiza, Intisar)
 * The mapper's Official Nation on the wiki becomes overpowered in at least one of their mapping series.
 * Germany becomes Fourth Reich and triggers WW3/WW4.
 * Russia becomes USSR/Russian Empire and triggers WW3/WW4.
 * The Confederacy becomes a thing and starts the Second American Civil War. 95% of the time the Confederacy wins.
 * Balkan states unite and become Yugoslavia.
 * Poland and Lithuania unites And Creates Poland-Lithuania.
 * Celtic Union.
 * Scotland is independent.
 * UK always sucks.
 * Huge country will have revolts and be split for no valid reason.
 * Series has at least one "Horde" that comes from another continent.
 * Mapper's ON will become huge or even a superpower in their own series.
 * Mapper's ON will constantly reappear after devastation.
 * A new cliche is the fall of Russia, especially after the Crimean Occupation and the Pro-Russian Movements in Ukraine, and generally the picture of Russia as the bad guy.
 * Africa gets recolonized by the European powers that had land there during the 19th and 20th centuries. (Especially France vs. Algeria and Italy vs Libya).
 * Old, collapsed empires/nations get revived for no apparent reason.
 * All of the Scandinavian countries unite into one nation.
 * The Nordic Alliance.
 * The Baltic countries unite into one nation.
 * Turkey annexes nearby countries, becomes a superpower, and renames to Ottoman Empire.
 * Catalonia is independent.
 * Urdestan (DON'T ADD IT).
 * Benelux.
 * UK collapses.
 * USA collapses.
 * Russia forms USSR.
 * Turkey/Greece gets Cyprus.
 * Northern Ireland joins Ireland.
 * Israel kills Palestine.
 * Siberia is independent.
 * Poland dies.
 * Kaliningrad is given to Poland, Lithuania or Germany (Do people realize Germans were deported.)
 * Austria joins Germany.
 * Iberia unites.
 * Basque is independent.
 * Bringing back Central Powers.
 * East Europe becomes Communist for no reason.
 * Central Europe becomes Fascist for no reason.
 * Communist America.
 * Schwarzy Uberreich.
 * Holy Roman Empire.
 * Austria-Hungary.
 * Italy becomes Roman Empire.
 * Recolonizing America.
 * Hungary joins Austria
 * Switzerland is neutral.
 * A micronation(Vatican, San Marino, Lietchenstein, Andorra) becomes a superpower.
 * Nazi Germany.
 * 4th Reich.
 * Anarchy.
 * Byzantium/Byzantine Empire.
 * India annexes nations around it like Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
 * Indonesia invades Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Papua New Guinea and East Timor.
 * Thailand invades Southeast Asia to form Siam.
 * Tibet, Manchuria, East Turkestan independence.
 * Taiwanese government takes over China and it becomes democratic.
 * Russia and China split Mongolia.
 * Ukraine declares war on Russia with help from NATO to get Crimea back.
 * ASEAN unites.
 * Using stupid alliances like BRICS, ASEAN, AU, CariCom and GUAM
 * Second Korean War.
 * WW3 is NATO vs BRICS.
 * South America unites into Latin Union.
 * Central America unites into Central American Union.
 * North America unites into United States of North America.
 * The Czech Republic/Czechia either invades Slovakia or they unite to form Czechoslovakia.
 * Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan (Just to name a few) create Eurasian Union.
 * Moldova is annexed by Romania.
 * Transcaucasia.
 * Libya Dies.
 * Mesopotamia.
 * Countries saying "You will regret this some day..."
 * Countries being WAY too edgy when they die.
 * Countries saying "Everything goes according to plan".
 * Countries saying "This is the end of the beginning/beginning of the end".
 * Texas declares independence.
 * California declares independence.
 * Russia declares war on Ukraine and Annexes all of it's territory.
 * Quebec declares independence (and Canada allows it).
 * Alaska joins Canada.
 * USA and Canada unite.
 * CheezeWafflz and Wonderwaffle fight over their name in Mapper Wars
 * Kosovo is Serbia/Albania