Esperanto, also known as the International Language of Hope, is the most widely used auxiliary language in the world. This infographic explains how Esperanto came to be, how it is used, and why it is a useful language to learn. As explained in the infographic, Esperanto was invented by Dutch linguist Dr. Ludwig Zamenhoff in 1887. Worldwide, there are about 1,000 native … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2017
An Apartment Tour Through Classic Films
Have you ever wondered about the locations of houses and apartments in your favorite Oscar-winning movies? For Rent created this infographic, a tour of the most Oscar-worthy apartments around. As they point out, the location of a movie can often be as important as the central characters. This infographic includes older movies like Gone With The Wind, From here to Eternity, and … [Read more...]
Extremely Detailed History of the Universe
Slovakian designer and artist Martin Vargic created this incredibly detailed and informative infographic, published by Outer Places. The infographic outlines the history of the universe, indicating every scientifically significant point along the way. The infographic also outlines the future of the universe based on scientific predictions. Vargic told the Huffington Post that … [Read more...]
Is It Time to Move In Together?
Have you ever cohabitated with a partner, or ore you cohabitating now? This infographic from For Rent looks at the trends among couples and cohabitation. Cohabitation can be complicated, and can take its toll on relationships, but it's also a money-saver. You get to split your rent as well as all your utility bills with another person, and that's a huge benefit. Plus, it can … [Read more...]
How Much Money We Spent on Rent in 2016
Ever wondered how much your state spends on rent in a year? Hint: it's a lot, and it's considerably more if you live in California. For Rent created this interesting infographic that breaks down exactly how much each U.S. state in 2016. California spent a huge $101.9 billion, while Alaska, by contrast, spent only $1.3 billion. The infographic also includes other stats like the … [Read more...]