Questioning Borders: How Europe Marks Its Questions
Uncover the hidden stories behind the question mark in European languages. A journey through punctuation that reveals cultural and linguistic diversity.
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Spread of the Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution was a transformative period in human history that unfolded in the late 18th century, primarily in Britain, before spreading to other parts of the world throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Which language does every country want to learn?
English is the most popular language to learn in 98 countries. Spanish is the second most popular language in 14 nations. Here the maps of the most popular languages in the world.
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The most and least affordable countries for starting a business, mapped
The United Arab Emirates is the most costly nation to begin a business, with start-up costs of $7,443.51. While starting a new business is least affordable in Congo, where $1,232 in fees equates to 2,554% of the average monthly income. Contrary in Kazakhstan, it takes just 2% of the average monthly payment ($12 against $531) to start a business.
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What do Europeans feel most attached to?
Budapest is the only region with Europe as the primary attachment. In contrast, Bulgarian Yugoiztochen has the lowest attachment to Europe. The highest attachment to the country is recorded in the Central Jutland Region of Denmark. While the Highest regional attachment in Aland Islands.
Read MoreThe World Divided (1941)
The map published by Richard Edes Harrison for Fortune Magazine in 1941 shows the world divided amid World War II. The American cartographer uses different colors to group all the powers based on their alignment with the two existing sides.
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The Most Googled Artist in Every Country Mapped
Leonardo da Vinci is the world’s most famous artist. The recognizable Mexican feminist artist Frida Kahlo became the second, and Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh became the third most renowned artist globally.
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The Most Filmed Movie Location In Every Nation, Mapped
According to the IMDb, the data visualization NetCredit team went back through all the movie places filmed from 1900 to 2020, used the numbers, and created the map of the most regularly filmed locations worldwide.
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Bombing During World War II
According to the United States Strategic Bombing Survey, the Allies dropped 2.7 million tons of bombs on continental Europe. Half this total went to Germany, 21.8% to France, and 13.7% to Italy, the remaining 14.2% being partitioned between Austria, Hungary, the Balkans, Belgium, Scandinavia, and the Low Countries. The Royal Air Force did 45.8% of the Allies’ bombing, the United States Air Forces 54.2%.
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Migration of the Romani People Mapped
The migration history of the Romani people, often referred to as the Roma or Romani, is a complex and multifaceted narrative that spans centuries. Originating from northern India, their journey is characterized by waves of migration and dispersion, leading them across different regions of Europe and beyond.
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