An interesting timeline visualisation by Data Is Beautiful showing the waxing and waning fortunes of the internet’s most popular sites from 1996 to the present day.
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Breakingnews.ie reports:
Milk chocolate digestives are the nation’s favourite biccies, according to Tesco. The retailer has been looking at biscuit sales over the past five months. Digestives topped the list, with almost nine million sold in the last five weeks. Chocolate chip cookies coming second.
All the more vastly superior Hobnobs for us so.
SUCKERS!
Milk-choc digestives are nation’s favourite biscuit (Breakingnews.ie)
Pic: Bitterwallet
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Graphic artist Jared Fanning’s graphic of the top ten most popular books based on sales in the last 50 years.
Not terribly surprising, in fairness.
“The Remains Of An Omelette Stuck To The Pan That Looks Like The 26 Counties.” (John Kil)
“The Steak And Chips At Me Ma’s That Look Like Ireland.” (Jim Redmond)
“The Hole In The Wall Of An Edinburgh Hostel That Looks Like Ireland.” (Poache)
“The Hole In The Ground In North Strand, Dublin ,That Looks Like Ireland.” (Aidan Hanratty)
“The floating Rubbish In The Liffey That Looks Like Ireland.” (Naomi O’Leary)
The Unspecified Thing That Looks Like Ireland to Broadsheet@broadsheet.ie