Oct 29, 2012 | Offbeat Infographics
Through years of horror-filled cinema, there have been quite a few characters that have scared the daylights out of us. In this infographic developed by BuyCostumes.com, we investigate which horror villain reigns supreme.
Oct 26, 2012 | Offbeat Infographics
Is your family one of the 78 million households that will be celebrating Halloween this year? One of the most popular holidays of the year, Halloween is an autumn staple. When else during the year can kids dress up as batman, run around the neighborhood on a sugar high, and scream at their neighbors’ doors?
Oct 26, 2012 | Offbeat Infographics
In the following infographic by Discount Queen, learn more about some of Americas real haunted houses. The undead, ghosts, zombies, blood and gore, even things that go bump in the night. What if they were all around you, and you had nowhere to hide, no escape from their bony hands reaching, misty forms creeping, crawling towards you?
Oct 23, 2012 | Offbeat Infographics
The following infographic by Business MBA shows a variety of individuals who changed our lives but died penniless – and some who got sweetheart deals for not doing a whole lot.
Oct 19, 2012 | Offbeat Infographics
Unlike natural disasters, the zombie apocalypse is quite unnatural and features one pretty unique component: flesh-eating zombies. If you want to keep your head—and everything else—when the zombie apocalypse comes, you’ll need to prepare. Whether you plan to hunt down the living dead or lay low when it all goes down, now is the time to plan, research, and train.
Sep 28, 2012 | Offbeat Infographics
A quick break from infographics here to wish ourselves a Happy Birthday! That’s right – Infographic Journal is 1 year old today. Although the site really didn’t get off the ground until late November, the first post was published on September 28th, 2011 which makes today our official birthday.
Sep 14, 2012 | Offbeat Infographics
Every year, Jack L. Hayes International conducts a survey with 24 retail stores (with over 18,000 stores and over $589,000,000 in sales) about employee theft and shoplifting. This infographic by 2MCCTV talks about these unbelievable stats. Like in 2011 alone, they stole over 6 billion dollars, but only $161 million was recovered.
Sep 13, 2012 | Offbeat Infographics
This infographic provides readers the basics of a diamond’s anatomy in a no-nonsense, highly informative manner. You’ll learn about the components of a diamond (table, crown, girdle, pavilion, and culet) in-depth, and educate yourself on how to evaluate the cut of a diamond via helpful diagrams. There are also handy tips and advice interspersed in the infographic which can prove especially helpful for first-time diamond buyers.
Aug 31, 2012 | Offbeat Infographics
The folks at My Paper Shop spend a lot of time with paper napkins, so they understand just how essential they are. Some people use them when eating, others use them to clean up a mess, and still others use paper napkins to get things done. But some very special people have used napkins to change the world.
Aug 31, 2012 | Offbeat Infographics
We’ve all heard those songs about using drugs or getting drunk at the club. In these days of super-extreme free speech, there really isn’t a need for lyrical innuendo in music any longer, but in past decades, society wasn’t quite as liberal. Musicians oftentimes hid their tales of drug use behind vague and cryptic metaphors, leaving a lot of room for speculation by fans.