Do you know that there are over $150 trillion worth of gold hidden in the seabed of our planet? That’s why deep sea mining is so tempting, despite its dangers. The following infographic takes a look to see if deep sea mining is worth the risks.
Imagine for a second that your blog fit into a pint glass. What would it “taste” like? Would it have serious content, podcasts, and long form posts? Or would it be just for fun? The truth is, there are all sorts of blogs out there, just as there are plenty of varieties of beer. visual.ly explores this question in the following infographic.
There are over 213 million pounds of fireworks sold every year, and each firework is a display of precision and scientific creativity. This infographic from Ghergich & Co. outlines the innards of a firework, including the bursting charge, the stars, and the black powder-all precisely mixed to give audiences everywhere an unforgettable light show.
If you’re a fan of oak, you’ll love this infographic from Furniture Plus Online. It shows how to grow an oak sapling from an acorn and how long it takes for an oak to reach maturity. It explores the idea of growing, milling and manufacturing oak furniture from scratch and how lengthy this process would be in practice.
You know you are a Redneck when you have barbecued around a fire pit made of an old shopping cart, tractor tire rim, barrel or a washing machine tub! Rednecks can teach us a lot about “recycling, reusing and reducing” in their own way. Check out what they “recoup, rig and repurpose” and turn into redneck fire pits in the following infographic from Fireplace Mall.
What’s the easiest way to score a million dollars? By stealing it of course! There’s a million reasons why you shouldn’t steal, but SimpliSafe reveals seven major heists that were successful in the following infographic.
Jerry Siegel (1914-1996) and Joe Shuster (1914-1992), two Jewish teenagers, high school friends from Cleveland, came up with the idea…of a “villain” named “The Superman” in the mid 50s. This is how the story of the most famous superhero started and evolved into what we see today. With the upcoming “Man of Steel” coming up, see what the franchise meant and how Superman came to be in the following infographic by SuperScholar.com.
Stag and hen parties (also known as bachelor and bachelorette parties) have changed dramatically over the years – from the Spartans and Henry VIII to Vegas and party weekends. Eclipse Leisure provides us a fun look at how they started and the ways in which they have evolved throughout history.
It is not the fear and the terror that service members endure in the battlefield that inflicts most psychological damage, but feelings of shame and guilt related to the moral injuries they suffer. This infographic presents some of the main causes of suicide among armed forces officers.
The following infographic from Direct2TV.com compares the physique and build of the actors in some of the classic Superhero movies to the newer versions of Superman, Batman, Hulk and Spiderman.
