6.8% of the UK is classified as urban, compared to 41.3% classified as farmland.  What do the recent UK NEA report figures actually mean in a real context?

-Graham Odds 

TM the BBC.

A chart I made in an attempt to understand the old British monetary system.

Sorry if the coins are wrong. I’m a silly American.

-silkandvelvet

This is more confusing than the imperial system of measurement…

Everything you ever wanted to know about the world’s supercomputers, in a single interactive chart by the BBC.

“I use this when my UK friends bitch about Americans being dumb and not knowing anything. Of course, they only have a very vauge idea of what New England, the South, Midwest, and West mean.”

- seventeen76

Comparison of schools in the US and UK.

via museumsandstuff