This is size comparison video visualizing the height of the tallest building in 51 different countries. I found the beginning of the video much more interesting than the end, because if you’re familiar with the world’s tallest buildings, you already know what’s going to be in the top ten. And
Note: Full-res version HERE. This is a world map created by Preply (link includes all the explanations) detailing how to express laughter online in 26 different languages. Some of them I was aware of (Thailand’s 55555 because 5 is pronounced ‘hah’), but a lot were new to me. Still, I’m
This list. There are more breakdowns HERE if you’re into data the same way I’m into falling asleep laying in the shower. As you can see, there’s been a noticeable trend in recent history to draw from names from the past, almost as if parents want to pretend their children
This is a racing bar chart of the most popular memes of 2021, ranked by popularity per month as according to Know Your Meme pageviews. I also included the same style of bar chart they created for all memes from 2011 – 2020, divided into yearly quarters. I learned a
Beer: it gets you drunk. And to celebrate the nation’s increased COVID-influenced drinking problem, this is a U.S. map created by topagency highlighting each state’s most popular beer. Did you know alcohol consumption in the United States has increased almost 8.9% since the pandemic? That’s true. And, according to the
Note: Map has been cut to fit, full size version of the map with key HERE. This is a map created by howmuch.net detailing the median salary for the highest-paying job in each U.S. state. It’s interesting how all the medians are right around $206,000. From what I could gather,
Note: Chart has been cropped, keep going to see the whole thing. This is a handy cheatsheet of the collective nouns for different animal groups as compiled by the WriteAtHome blog in alphabetical order. I learned so much by reading it. Mostly, that I would totally smoke the other contestants
This is a US map detailing the average morning start time for public schools by state. As you can see, after factoring in a bus ride, any state that isn’t at least healthy urine yellow is starting what would be considered by any ethics committee weighing in on the subject