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Every culture is characterized by a particular numerical symbolism which often differs from that of other regions. The reason are usually cultural or religious traditions and legends passed down through time, but are still present in society today and are perceived as having some lucky or unlucky power. The infographic Lucky and Unlucky Numbers Around…
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Evolution of Standard Oil
At the turn of the 20th century, John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil was a force to be reckoned with, dominating 91% of all oil production in the U.S. But in 1911, a Supreme Court case split the company up into 34 smaller entities. See what those entities have become in today’s chart. [via]
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Inventions Discovered By Accident
Not every world-changing invention comes from a pre-meditated stroke of genius. Sometimes luck or happenstance can be just as powerful of a force. Today’s infographic explores these accidental breakthroughs, showing that you never know when a “Eureka” moment may happen. [via]
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candlestick-chart
Originating in 17th century Japan, candlestick charts were actually first used by rice traders. Times have changed, and today candlestick charts are an important tool used by traders and investors to gauge the momentum behind a security. Learn how they work in today’s infographic. [via]
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The three digits of an area code give you more information than you may realize. You may know the general geographic area of Louisiana that you’re dialing when you enter an area code, but are you aware of the history of that area code or how these area codes came into existence? Many factors influenced area…
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2016 Jeep Wrangler
Jeep culture was practically inspired by the Wrangler, and it’s good to understand the full roots of a car’s history for such an iconic vehicle. In 1986, the first generation of Wranglers was introduced to boost the sales for the original CJ model. While the plant in Toledo that would eventually make the Wranglers had…
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Myth Debunker: 43 Popular Myths Debunked
Each myth debunked! The Infographics Show fact checked 43 most popular and common myths!
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The Biblical History of Silver Bullion
This infographic illustrates the significance silver had in Biblical history. In modern times, people acquire silver to demonstrate wealth in the form of jewelry and keepsakes. In Biblical times, however, silver was seen as a significant form of currency and a valuable storage for goods such as water, wine, and even food. This precious metal…
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solar-panel
With the condition of the environment degrading every day due to over-dependence on fossil fuels, in a few years mankind has to look for some alternative source of energy. In fact, many are now looking at the solar panels as a clean and optimal energy source. According to experts, by the end of 2020, we…
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fish oil
Omega 3 fatty acid is the unsaturated fatty acid that affects eyes, joints, skin, heart, and brain. It shoots up the metabolism in the body and keeps the mind active. A good amount of absorption of this fatty acid in the body lowers the blood pressure, and also lowers the abnormal heartbeat. It also reduces…
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