Monday, May 4, 2009

A Nation Of Sin: Part 1

Geographers from Kansas State University have come up with what is being called a precision party trick-- via the use of rigorously mapped statistical data. By categorizing stats (like sexually transmitted disease infection rates (lust) or killings per capita (wrath)) and using the measurements to quantify the sins of the average American on a county-by-county basis, the crafty dudes have come up with national maps of the various degrees of lust, gluttony, greed, sloth, wrath, envy and pride across the country.

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