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When And Where Do Americans "Rise And Grind"?
For years, the phrase "rise and grind" has inspired Twitter users to get on their feet and face the day. When is America rising, we wondered, and where is it grinding the most? ...
Chart: Scoring At The 2014 World Cup Has Been Bonkers
Over on Stats In the Wild, Gregory Matthews has visualized how much scoring there's been at the 2014 World Cup, using the clever grid chart you see above. The goals of the "winning" team—draws are included—are the y-axix, and the losing team is the x-axis. Each square is labeled (and colored) with t...
Which Leagues Are Having The Most Success At The World Cup?
For people who really know their shit about soccer, one of the fun bits of the World Cup is recognizing which club-level teammates and rivals are facing off for their various national squads. Which of these club leagues are best represented at this year's Cup? The New York Times built an elaborate w...
Berlin Residents Synchronized Their Pee Breaks During Germany-Portugal
Germany stomped Portugal 4-0 on Monday, and it seems as if the whole city of Berlin was watching intently. The chart above—from the city's public water utility—shows water usage from 6 p.m. on the day of the game to 6 a.m. In two dramatic spikes, coming at halftime and at the close of the game, wate...
How Many Teams Could Your Favorite World Cup Star Have Played For?
Diego Costa's decision to play for Spain—even though he was born and raised in Brazil—didn't seem to help La Roja all that much on Friday, but FIFA's wisely broad nationality rules still piss off a lot of people. Those rules stipulate that players who haven't collected a senior-level international c...
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Which Hockey Leagues Have The Most Fights?

Which Hockey Leagues Have The Most Fights?

Wed Sep 28 2016
Which Countries Get Carded The Most At The World Cup?

Which Countries Get Carded The Most At The World Cup?

Wed Sep 28 2016
All 204 World Cup Shootout Attempts, In One Chart

All 204 World Cup Shootout Attempts, In One Chart

Wed Sep 28 2016
Watch Football Players Get Taller And Heavier Over 90 Years Of The NFL

Watch Football Players Get Taller And Heavier Over 90 Years Of The NFL

Wed Sep 28 2016
How Did 50 Cent's Attempt Compare With Other Famous First Pitches?

How Did 50 Cent's Attempt Compare With Other Famous First Pitches?

Thu May 29 2014
Have Spelling Bee "Winning Words" Always Been So Obscure?

Have Spelling Bee "Winning Words" Always Been So Obscure?

Wed Sep 28 2016
Heights And Weights Of Athletes, By Position, In The "Big Four" Sports

Heights And Weights Of Athletes, By Position, In The "Big Four" Sports

Wed Sep 28 2016
The Time Travel Of <em>Bill And Ted&#39;s Excellent Adventure</em>, Visualized

The Time Travel Of <em>Bill And Ted's Excellent Adventure</em>, Visualized

Wed May 21 2014
Which Famous Singers Have The Widest Vocal Ranges?

Which Famous Singers Have The Widest Vocal Ranges?

Tue May 20 2014
165 Sweet Basketball Jerseys On One Gorgeous Poster

165 Sweet Basketball Jerseys On One Gorgeous Poster

Mon May 19 2014
The Prettiest MLB Box Scores You Can Find Online Are Now Updated Live

The Prettiest MLB Box Scores You Can Find Online Are Now Updated Live

Wed Sep 28 2016
Which NBA Teams Does Your Town Root For?

Which NBA Teams Does Your Town Root For?

Wed Sep 28 2016
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