This dataset provides list of most translated individual authors to date according to the UNESCO Index Translationum.
Four out of the top five most translated authors are from the United Kingdom.
#books
Source: UNESCO - Index Translationum
Approximately 2 billion cups of coffee are consumed around the world every day.
The #1 country for coffee consumption per capita is Finland, where 26.5 pounds are consumed per capita per year.
The top five countries for coffee consumption are Finland (26.5 Lbs per capita), Norway (21.82 Lbs per capita), Iceland (19.84 Lbs per capita), Denmark (19.18 Lbs per capita), and the Netherlands (18.52 Lbs per capita).
#coffee
Source: Zippia, ICO
Jackandbeyond.com has curated a list of the top ice cream flavors in honor of International Ice Cream Day on July 18, 2022.
Based on the number of Instagram hashtags, these are the most popular ice cream flavors.
Source: Jackandbeyond.com
The country which has won the most gold medals and most medals overall in the Winter Olympics is Norway.
Out of the 200+ Countries/NOCs, 119 have participated at the Winter Olympics at least once, 47 of these have won at least one medal, and 42 have won at least one gold medal. Romania have attended the most Winter Games (22) without winning gold. Greece and Argentina have attended the most games without winning a medal of any kind (20 Winter Olympic Games).
#sports
Source: IOC, Topendsports.com
This chart shows the Top 10 most expensive music videos ever made.
David Bowie's video for the 1981 single "Ashes to Ashes" was the first music video to exceed $500,000.
Janet Jackson leads with six videos on the list, while Michael Jackson, Britney Spears and Ayumi Hamasaki have five each. Madonna has made three appearances in the top five, and four total, making her the artist with the most expensive videos of all time combined. TLC, Mariah Carey, Kanye West, Busta Rhymes, Guns N' Roses, Mylène Farmer and MC Hammer appear on the list twice.
#music #entertainment
Source: Wikipedia
The cost of living index analyzes the average income spent on basic amenities such as food, utilities, transport, education, healthcare, rent, clothing, cost of property, and leisure.
The index determines the expensive and moderate cities to live and invest. Recurrent expenditure such as rent, food, utilities, and transport determines the sustainability of living in a city.
Source: WorldAtlas, Cost of Living Index
This ranking presents the top Spotify artists based on streams from tracks available inside their personal page’s sections Albums, Singles and Compilations. They are combined together and defined as “Lead streams”.
Top 6 includes three Canadians!
#music #entertainment
Source: ChartMasters.org
The tallest buildings in the world are not always the most expensive. Here is a list of the most expensive buildings in the world, completed or under construction.
The Palace of Parliament in Bucharest, Romania, began construction in the 1980s and still is in the top 5 of the most expensive buildings in the world!
#infrastructure #construction
Source: Emporis
Approximately 2 billion cups of coffee are consumed around the world every day.
The #1 country for coffee consumption per capita is Finland, where 26.5 pounds are consumed per capita per year.
The top five countries for coffee consumption are Finland (26.5 Lbs per capita), Norway (21.82 Lbs per capita), Iceland (19.84 Lbs per capita), Denmark (19.18 Lbs per capita), and the Netherlands (18.52 Lbs per capita).
#coffee
This article lists the most expensive music videos ever made, with costs of $500,000 or more.
David Bowie's video for the 1981 single "Ashes to Ashes" was the first music video to exceed this sum. Janet Jackson leads with six videos on the list, while Michael Jackson, Britney Spears and Ayumi Hamasaki have five each. Madonna has made three appearances in the top five, and four total, making her the artist with the most expensive videos of all time combined. TLC, Mariah Carey, Kanye West, Busta Rhymes, Guns N' Roses, Mylène Farmer and MC Hammer appear on the list twice.
#music #entertainment
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The cost of living index analyzes the average income spent on basic amenities such as food, utilities, transport, education, healthcare, rent, clothing, cost of property, and leisure. The index determines the expensive and moderate cities to live and invest. Recurrent expenditure such as rent, food, utilities, and transport determines the sustainability of living in a city. The following cities have the most expensive public transport.
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This ranking presents the top Spotify artists based on streams from tracks available inside their personal page’s sections Albums, Singles and Compilations. They are combined together and defined as “Lead streams”.
#music #entertainment
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The tallest buildings in the world are not always the most expensive. Here is a list of the most expensive buildings in the world, completed or under construction.
#infrastructure #construction
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Films made in Japan produce revenue through various sources; the lists below only consider box office earnings at cinemas, not other sources of income such as merchandising or home video. The lists include both anime and live-action films produced by Japanese studios, but do not include English-language international co-productions between Japanese and Hollywood studios (for example, a number of Hollywood films based on Japanese source material were co‑produced with Japanese production companies).
#anime #entertainment