Map Monday, Favorite Food in each State

What’s the favorite food from each state in the union?  Sounds like a potentially interesting debate or an opportunity to spark quite an argument.  Never one to shy away from controversy, the Cooking Channel took on the challenge.  Using an unscientific poll, i.e., they asked their viewers to vote, the… Read more“Map Monday, Favorite Food in each State”

Map Monday, Thanksgiving turkey edition

On this coming Thanksgiving more than 300 million Americans will sit down and consume cranberry sauce, stuffing, sweet potatoes, corn, mashed potatoes, and for the non-vegetarians, of course turkey.  According to the National Turkey Federation (NTF), nearly 50 million turkeys will be cooked (I’m assuming no one will eat them… Read more“Map Monday, Thanksgiving turkey edition”

Map Monday, Disproportionately highest causes of death

Perhaps it’s a bit morbid, but today’s map features the disproportionately highest causes of death in each state.  Originally published by Slate the map identifies which of the top ten causes of death hits each state the hardest.  These ten causes account for nearly three-fourths of the almost 2.6 million… Read more“Map Monday, Disproportionately highest causes of death”