Here are nine stats day posts we'd like to start posting. Michael and I have hammered them out. Can we get OKs soon? Thanks!
There are about 1.2 million living species on Earth. +86% of them have not yet been described. http://buff.ly/1MC4Jx4 #StatsDay15
According to FIFA, more than 240 million people from 200 countries regularly play soccer/football. #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1LBCX3P
Qatar has the highest GDP per capita in the world. Approximately 14% of households are millionaires. #StatsDay15 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qatar
There are more than 800 million cars and light trucks on the road around the world. #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1LBBXge
On average, the tallest women in the world are from Bosnia-Herzegovina at 171.8 cm (5 ft 7 1/2). #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1LBxXwd
Less than 1% of all brain neurons are located outside the cerebral cortex and the cerebellum. #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1jRZp1m
The smallest known adult dog was a Yorkshire Terrier that stood only 6.3 cm (2.5 in) at the shoulder. http://buff.ly/1jRZp1m #StatsDay15
The largest known dog was an English Mastiff that weighed 155.6 kg (343lb). #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1jRZp1m
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The smallest known adult dog was a Yorkshire Terrier that weighed only 113 grams (4.0 ounces). The largest known dog was an English Mastiff that tipped the scales at 155.6 kg (343 pounds). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog
Jeff Elder Digital communications manager Wikimedia Foundation 704-650-4130 @jeffelder https://twitter.com/JeffElder @wikipedia https://twitter.com/wikipedia The Wikimedia blog https://blog.wikimedia.org/
Thanks Jeff! These look good to me!
On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 1:03 PM, Jeff Elder jelder@wikimedia.org wrote:
Here are nine stats day posts we'd like to start posting. Michael and I have hammered them out. Can we get OKs soon? Thanks!
There are about 1.2 million living species on Earth. +86% of them have not yet been described. http://buff.ly/1MC4Jx4 #StatsDay15
According to FIFA, more than 240 million people from 200 countries regularly play soccer/football. #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1LBCX3P
Qatar has the highest GDP per capita in the world. Approximately 14% of households are millionaires. #StatsDay15 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qatar
There are more than 800 million cars and light trucks on the road around the world. #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1LBBXge
On average, the tallest women in the world are from Bosnia-Herzegovina at 171.8 cm (5 ft 7 1/2). #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1LBxXwd
Less than 1% of all brain neurons are located outside the cerebral cortex and the cerebellum. #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1jRZp1m
The smallest known adult dog was a Yorkshire Terrier that stood only 6.3 cm (2.5 in) at the shoulder. http://buff.ly/1jRZp1m #StatsDay15
The largest known dog was an English Mastiff that weighed 155.6 kg (343lb). #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1jRZp1m
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The smallest known adult dog was a Yorkshire Terrier that weighed only 113 grams (4.0 ounces). The largest known dog was an English Mastiff that tipped the scales at 155.6 kg (343 pounds). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog
Jeff Elder Digital communications manager Wikimedia Foundation 704-650-4130 @jeffelder https://twitter.com/JeffElder @wikipedia https://twitter.com/wikipedia The Wikimedia blog https://blog.wikimedia.org/
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also stats about us? Wikipedia is interesting *ipso facto*!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Size_in_volumes
English Wikipedia is estimated to have over 2.891 billion words across 4.9 million articles. On average, that's 590 words per article!
On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 1:09 PM, Michael Guss mguss@wikimedia.org wrote:
Thanks Jeff! These look good to me!
On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 1:03 PM, Jeff Elder jelder@wikimedia.org wrote:
Here are nine stats day posts we'd like to start posting. Michael and I have hammered them out. Can we get OKs soon? Thanks!
There are about 1.2 million living species on Earth. +86% of them have not yet been described. http://buff.ly/1MC4Jx4 #StatsDay15
According to FIFA, more than 240 million people from 200 countries regularly play soccer/football. #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1LBCX3P
Qatar has the highest GDP per capita in the world. Approximately 14% of households are millionaires. #StatsDay15 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qatar
There are more than 800 million cars and light trucks on the road around the world. #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1LBBXge
On average, the tallest women in the world are from Bosnia-Herzegovina at 171.8 cm (5 ft 7 1/2). #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1LBxXwd
Less than 1% of all brain neurons are located outside the cerebral cortex and the cerebellum. #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1jRZp1m
The smallest known adult dog was a Yorkshire Terrier that stood only 6.3 cm (2.5 in) at the shoulder. http://buff.ly/1jRZp1m #StatsDay15
The largest known dog was an English Mastiff that weighed 155.6 kg (343lb). #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1jRZp1m
Facebook:
The smallest known adult dog was a Yorkshire Terrier that weighed only 113 grams (4.0 ounces). The largest known dog was an English Mastiff that tipped the scales at 155.6 kg (343 pounds). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog
Jeff Elder Digital communications manager Wikimedia Foundation 704-650-4130 @jeffelder https://twitter.com/JeffElder @wikipedia https://twitter.com/wikipedia The Wikimedia blog https://blog.wikimedia.org/
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These are really interesting! One comment...
There are about 1.2 million living species on Earth. +86% of them have not yet been described. http://buff.ly/1MC4Jx4 #StatsDay15
According to FIFA, more than 240 million people from 200 countries regularly play soccer/football. #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1LBCX3P
Qatar has the highest GDP per capita in the world. Approximately 14% of households are millionaires. #StatsDay15 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qatar
There are more than 800 million cars and light trucks on the road around the world. #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1LBBXge
On average, the tallest women in the world are from Bosnia-Herzegovina at 171.8 cm (5 ft 7 1/2). #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1LBxXwd
^Let's not do that, for the reasons we talked about.
Less than 1% of all brain neurons are located outside the cerebral cortex and the cerebellum. #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1jRZp1m
These are the same links...
The smallest known adult dog was a Yorkshire Terrier that stood only 6.3 cm (2.5 in) at the shoulder. http://buff.ly/1jRZp1m #StatsDay15
The largest known dog was an English Mastiff that weighed 155.6 kg (343lb). #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1jRZp1m
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The smallest known adult dog was a Yorkshire Terrier that weighed only 113 grams (4.0 ounces). The largest known dog was an English Mastiff that tipped the scales at 155.6 kg (343 pounds). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog
Jeff Elder Digital communications manager Wikimedia Foundation 704-650-4130 @jeffelder https://twitter.com/JeffElder @wikipedia https://twitter.com/wikipedia The Wikimedia blog https://blog.wikimedia.org/
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OK, we'll go ahead with these then:
There are about 1.2 million living species on Earth. +86% of them have not yet been described. http://buff.ly/1MC4Jx4 #StatsDay15
According to FIFA, more than 240 million people from 200 countries regularly play soccer/football. #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1LBCX3P
Qatar has the highest GDP per capita in the world. Approximately 14% of households are millionaires. #StatsDay15 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qatar
There are more than 800 million cars and light trucks on the road around the world. #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1LBBXge
Less than 1% of all brain neurons are located outside the cerebral cortex and the cerebellum. #StatsDay15 http://buff.ly/1jRZp1m
The largest known dog was an English Mastiff that weighed 155.6 kg (343lb). #StatsDay15 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog
Jeff Elder Digital communications manager Wikimedia Foundation 704-650-4130 @jeffelder https://twitter.com/JeffElder @wikipedia https://twitter.com/wikipedia The Wikimedia blog https://blog.wikimedia.org/
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