Map of life expectancy at birth from Global Education Project.

Friday, April 29, 2005

A picture is worth a thousand words



Addendum: Thanks to C. Corax for tracking down the provenance of this image. It is, astonishingly, a work of 19th Century taxidermy. The resemblance of Napoleon the Wonderchimp to a certain current celebrity couldn't possibly be a coincidence, could it? (Learn more about this weird Victorian era art form here, hit the "back" button at the bottom of the page to learn more.)

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