Where Did My Missing Sock Go? The Trails and Travails of Popular Characters…and Their Missing Socks

In the stories we tell in movies, television, video games, and novels, we portray characters who seek the truth. But one mystery has never been solved, and the adventures to unravel it have, for too long, been relegated to the background. This infographic seeks to bring those backstage antics front and center, and provides popular fictional characters confronting the mystery of where socks go when we lose them. Mis-matched and missing socks affect us all – but it’s good to laugh at this hardship sometimes, and know that we’re not alone.

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HBO Original Series By Location

This super comprehensive graphic details the filming location, setting location, number of episodes, airing dates, genres, and actors of every single one of HBO’s past and present television shows. It would delight for longtime fans of the network. It offers many “Aha!” moments as they rediscover old gems and find new titles they may be intrigued by.

How Personality Traits Predict TV Habits

Americans LOVE television. According to Nielson, the average American spends 34 hours per week watching TV and over nine hours watching psychological traits, tv, habits commercials.While traditional demographics provide basic information about viewers, we wanted to understand what role psychological traits have in viewing habits of NBC shows. Our research team found that three personality traits (agreeableness, openness, and conscientiousness), were between 1-10x more predictive of behavior than demographics. This is the first study of its kind to analyze psychological traits as a motivating factor for television viewing preferences.

Double and Triple Screening

Millions of us are now regularly watching TV with a mobile phone or laptop alongside – and half are regularly tuned in with all three. In fact, 36% are now bored if they’re only watching TV. It’s all about the TV and social media combined.

The Repercussions of Growing Up on Screens

Instead of drawing hopscotch games on sidewalks, riding their bikes through the neighborhood, and soaking up the childhood sunshine, most kids these days stay indoors, glued to their screens. According to the Kaiser Family Foundation research report Generation M2: Media in the Lives of 8- to 18-Year-Olds, total screen exposure for 8-18 year olds has risen over the past two decades to an average of more than 7 hours per day. The report shows that the most at risk of excessive screen exposure are middle schoolers, boys, and Latino and African Americans. Unfortunately, a lot of what children see on screens is not healthy for them.

The History of Television

A guide to the history of television, from its early roots in the great minds of 19th century scientists to the ever-growing world of internet television. An interactive version can be found at http://visopix.com/the-history-of-television.html.