A map of profanity in America.
Daniel Huffman filtered 1.5 million tweets from March and April 2010 and mapped the rate of profanity across America.
via the maproom
via Ted, who wished he had had a snow day, too.
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Nifty! I thought for a while that the dark red was less swearing and I found the map implausible. Now that I’ve realized the truth it seems perfectly reasonable.