Includes: World Population; Govt. & Economics; Education; Environment; Food; Water; Energy and Health picked by ogri2003 1 year ago

Awesome Collection of smallest thing in the world really

(Some images on page NSFW) picked by icemann 2 years ago

Enter your surname in World Names Profiler and find its orgin and density on a world map.

The site has been compiled by researchers from the University College London. picked by DoggyLives 1 month ago

World population, infections, marriages, bicycles produced,.. Watch them all change live before your eyes. Not really, but close: the numbers on this page are estimations based on past statistics. picked by extc68 7 months ago

Including links and maps of the World Wonders picked by buddha 6 months ago

Very moving art from Brazilian Artists. picked by LatueOfStiberty 2 years ago

Flight Simulator geeks are flying around the world in the 2007 Round-The-World Flight Simulator Race. The race pits teams from AVSim, FlightSim and Sim-Outhouse against each other in a race around the world with special rules, conditions and bonuses. All teams were given the rules 24 hours in advance of the start of the race (10a EST on Friday). The rules include route requirements (such as two a... read full post picked by dfelteau 2 years ago

Interesting collection of propaganda art and posters from around the world. American, British, German, Chinese, Russian... Mostly World War II and cold war era stuff. Also a section on "health and hygiene" that is particularly interesting! picked by BrownTrout 2 years ago

The Atlas of the Real World uses software to depict the nations of the world, not by their physical size, but by their demographic importance on a range of subjects. Here, we select a series of travel- and news-related maps. picked by cactushair 2 weeks ago

The Onion's World Atlas.

Also contains a link to download a "onion layer" for Google Earth. picked by buddha 10 months ago

These maps show the world how it really is - with the countries either shrunk or blown out of proportion, depending on the chosen parameter (e.g. wealth, military spending, toy exports). picked by Kitsune86 2 years ago

Interesting view on how the world will end. very funny (nsfw language) picked by spocksmyhomeboy 1 year ago

Stan's Cafe uses rice to bring the world's Statistics to life in a powerful way.

This is Awesome. picked by muppetmaker 9 months ago

"Top swedish students arestatistically less knowledgeable about world health than Chimpanzes!" An amazingly interesting piece about the world, a bit long, but totally worth it. Plus the graphics are AMAZING picked by dorkfire 2 years ago

Guiness World Record For Breastfeeding [video] picked by sbalaciu 1 year ago

Checkout the world map as seen by Americans .. Really funny! picked by bigmumu 1 year ago

In the world of international game shows, the line between awesome and utterly insane is a thin one.

But a entertaining one! picked by craziesean 9 months ago

Joneses from all around the world met in Cardiff, Wales, where they attempted to break the world record for the largest gathering of people with the same family name. picked by Skid 2 years ago

The world can reach a significant new climate change pact by the end of 2009 if current talks keep up their momentum, the head of the United Nations climate panel said on Sunday. picked by JDRucker 5 months ago

The most comprehensive statistical view of today's illicit drug situation. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago