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Thursday, 15 August 2019
There We Go Again
In 1962, the number of playable guitars per million inhabitants on this planet was 200. By 2014, that figure was 11,000.
In case you thought guns were the only thing that was proliferating here.
(Statistic from
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World
, by Hans Rosling. Photo courtesy of Istvan Takacs and Wikimedia Commons.)
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