23 Charts and Graphs Filled With Random Knowledge

Nathan Johnson Published 05/13/2023 in ftw

They say knowledge is power, but sometimes information in its natural form is hard to read, understand, and truly digest. The use of graphs, charts, and infographics makes these things much more enjoyable and easy to retain. Check out this batch of interesting graphs, you might learn something new.

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Here's another one that could save your life — it demonstrates the visibility of swimsuit colors underwater:
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This chart/map was made by Paramount Pictures in 1928 and details all the locations around California that could double as places in the world (Have a scene set in Switzerland? Go to Lake Tahoe!):
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And here's another historical chart — it documents the percentage of the population of each nation killed during World War II:Sixty million or more people died during the war, and, of course, not just in Europe. China alone lost 20 million people during The Pacific War (in Asia).
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Fast forwarding to the distant future (i.e. now) when AI is taking over, here's a chart that details just how smart ChatGPT actually is:
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First, this important chart tells you how you can know when someone has spiked (or otherwise tampered with) your drink:
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This delightfully hand-drawn chart explains the difference in coffee beans:
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This chart is less life and death, but still really valuable! Why? It teaches you how make a hard-boiled egg EXACTLY as you like it:
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In case you're wondering what Raclette is (and you know you are), it's a Swiss dish where delicious, creamy melted cheese is scraped onto (usually) boiled potatoes:
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And lastly, this chart show how many drinks Americans tend to drink each week. While 30% drink nothing at all, 10% drink more than ten drinks per day (yikes):

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Here's another one that could save your life — it demonstrates the visibility of swimsuit colors underwater:
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5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
This chart/map was made by Paramount Pictures in 1928 and details all the locations around California that could double as places in the world (Have a scene set in Switzerland? Go to Lake Tahoe!):
10.
And here's another historical chart — it documents the percentage of the population of each nation killed during World War II:Sixty million or more people died during the war, and, of course, not just in Europe. China alone lost 20 million people during The Pacific War (in Asia).
11.
Fast forwarding to the distant future (i.e. now) when AI is taking over, here's a chart that details just how smart ChatGPT actually is:
12.
First, this important chart tells you how you can know when someone has spiked (or otherwise tampered with) your drink:
13.
14.
15.
16.
This delightfully hand-drawn chart explains the difference in coffee beans:
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18.
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This chart is less life and death, but still really valuable! Why? It teaches you how make a hard-boiled egg EXACTLY as you like it:
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In case you're wondering what Raclette is (and you know you are), it's a Swiss dish where delicious, creamy melted cheese is scraped onto (usually) boiled potatoes:
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And lastly, this chart show how many drinks Americans tend to drink each week. While 30% drink nothing at all, 10% drink more than ten drinks per day (yikes):