A Globe Hack and Good Old Mercator. An illustration of the Mercator map projection using pennies. There’s some distortion.
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Unfortunately, while of varying magnitude, mass shootings are somewhat regular in the United States.
This is how the most common causes have changed over time for people aged 0 to 85.
Select one or more races for a quick comparison. Counties are colored by the most prevalent.
It’s in the details of 100,000 moments. I analyzed the crowd-sourced corpus to see what brought the most smiles.