Archive for tag: infographic
Wookie Infographic
August 6, 2010 9:16 am College Life, Entertainment, geeks and gamers, Humor
This infographic is dedicated to you, Chewbacca– the true star of Star Wars (if you understand it and can quote verbatim the scene from which it comes, you are a true Star Wars disciple)…
Zombie Epidemic Infographic
May 28, 2010 3:38 pm College Life, Entertainment, geeks and gamers
What if you could watch a zombie outbreak from a macro scale. Where would it hit first? Who would survive? We took these questions and more and, using current immigration, population density, climate, and agriculture data, came up with this infographic.
Vampires vs. Werewolves
May 25, 2010 4:54 pm College Life, Entertainment, geeks and gamers, movies and celebritiesThe Twilight series has brought the vampire versus werewolf debate to the forefront once again (Team Edward vs. Team Jacob, anyone?). Vampires can suck blood and move really fast and seduce people. They even sparkle sometimes. Werewolves turn into, well, wolves and tear people apart with their teeth and claws. To further stoke the fire, we have created this infographic that compares the strengths and weaknesses of each species side by side. Enjoy!
Read More »The Vampire Spectrum: Pretty = Good
May 21, 2010 3:10 pm College Life, Entertainment, geeks and gamersWe decided to investigate this phenomenon in popular culture. Interestingly, the concept of good-looking vampires is not new- that is how they lured in their prey. The concept of sparkling vampires is, however, as is the concept of good vampires. The most insightful finding is highlighted in the infographic below. Click here to see the full-size infographic.
Read More »Lost Infographic: Where (and when) have the Castaways been?
May 17, 2010 12:39 pm College Life, Entertainment, geeks and gamersYes, Lost is hurtling toward its series finale this Sunday. Losties everywhere will be armed with a TiVo and several boxes of Kleenex, eager to find out (among other things) how the castaways defeat Smokie, who will be Jacob’s replacement, and what the heck the Island really is. If you are just jumping on the bandwagon, well, I hate to tell you this but you’re a little too late. But for all those who have sort of hung in there and remember some kind of time travel action going on, we’ve created this timeline infographic which tracks the time-jumping exploits of our Island castaways. Click it to see it in all its mindblowing greatness…
Read More »The Truth About Robin Hood
May 14, 2010 1:59 pm Entertainment, geeks and gamers
In fact, there are so many different Robin Hoods that we felt prompted to clear up who he really was. That was where our infographic came in. Click it to see it in all its full-sized awesomeness.
Best and Worst Hairdos of Star Wars
May 7, 2010 11:19 am College Life, Entertainment, geeks and gamers, Humor
Star Wars is about the battle between light and dark, good and bad, hot and not. In fact, for the cultural touchstone that the saga is, it has really given us a mixed bag. Empire Strikes Back: sweet on multiple levels. The Phantom Menace: please don’t make me watch that again. The Jedi philosophy about the Force and controlling your feelings: awesome. Anakin’s whiny descent into evil: meh. Padme fighting alien beasts in her white catsuit: spectacular. Padme as Queen Amidala: not happenin’. Nowhere is this duality more obvious than in the hair of Star Wars. The coifs of our heroes in a galaxy far far away zigzag from hideous to hubba hubba.
American Idol Infographic
April 20, 2010 9:17 am movies and celebrities
It’s safe to say that American Idol is one of the biggest television phenomena ever. Week after week for 9 straight years, this show dominates the rating getting millions and millions of people to tune in every single week. After almost a decade, you’d figure there’d be lots of great facts and statistics compiled already. But go ahead and try to find out any cool American Idol statistics- you’re hard pressed to find anything. So we’re going to do the Internet a favor and give you all the best statistics and an awesome infographic here.
Online Education Facts Infographic
April 16, 2010 12:14 pm College Life, Hi-Tech Student
If you’re a modern college student, there is a good chance you’re taking a certain percentage of your classes online, regardless of the school you’re attending. In fact, the odds are that you’re probably going to take at least one online-only class before you graduate. We did some research and found these facts about the growth and future of online education and put them into a cool little infographic for you.
