Comments on: Survey: Why Pie Charts Fail on GraphJam http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/ Explaining music, songs and pop culture in charts and graphs. AKA music/song chart memes and funny graphs. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 01:25:04 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: spencer http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-94982 spencer Wed, 20 Jan 2010 13:34:35 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-94982 It says ''been done before'' 3 times... -_- It says ”been done before” 3 times… -_-

]]> By: Cybermuse http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-22837 Cybermuse Thu, 18 Dec 2008 10:01:49 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-22837 I really liked it :) I really liked it :)

]]> By: jeff http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-10302 jeff Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:09:33 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-10302 needs "too many slices." needs “too many slices.”

]]> By: Bloobeard http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-10125 Bloobeard Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:34:07 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-10125 Thanks CoolWahad! You can search for Bloobeard in the sidebar and other graphs that have made the home page will pop up. Quite a few are still languishing on th vote page. Thanks CoolWahad! You can search for Bloobeard in the sidebar and other graphs that have made the home page will pop up. Quite a few are still languishing on th vote page.

]]> By: CoolWahad http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-10103 CoolWahad Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:11:18 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-10103 One of the funniest things I've seen in the last 5 years, and I love to laugh. Do you have other magnum opi on here, Bloobeard? One of the funniest things I’ve seen in the last 5 years, and I love to laugh. Do you have other magnum opi on here, Bloobeard?

]]> By: Plutogirl http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9821 Plutogirl Tue, 02 Sep 2008 16:15:41 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9821 I agree wholeheartedly!!! With poor spelling being a very close second... I agree wholeheartedly!!! With poor spelling being a very close second…

]]> By: JOhn L http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9793 JOhn L Tue, 02 Sep 2008 03:00:50 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9793 right up there with NASCAR right and left turns graph a few months ago right up there with NASCAR right and left turns graph a few months ago

]]> By: TC http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9767 TC Mon, 01 Sep 2008 15:56:26 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9767 I have just bookmarked this site and sent one to a friend. I think it's a hoot! I have just bookmarked this site and sent one to a friend. I think it’s a hoot!

]]> By: Guess Again http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9681 Guess Again Sat, 30 Aug 2008 23:00:00 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9681 "b*tching about the b*tching: 35%" “b*tching about the b*tching: 35%”

]]> By: Somebody's Mama http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9639 Somebody's Mama Sat, 30 Aug 2008 03:23:01 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9639 There shouldn't be an apostrophe in "it disappears up it’s own satire." You know that, right? RIGHT? Are you being satirical? There shouldn’t be an apostrophe in “it disappears up it’s own satire.” You know that, right? RIGHT? Are you being satirical?

]]> By: Kilwillae http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9615 Kilwillae Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:10:31 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9615 This pie chart represents all the reasons I check GraphJam less that once a week. Win in action. This pie chart represents all the reasons I check GraphJam less that once a week. Win in action.

]]> By: Winter http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9614 Winter Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:58:17 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9614 I feel the same way about the internet. We've got sub cultures based around referencing our sub cultures. I feel the same way about the internet. We’ve got sub cultures based around referencing our sub cultures.

]]> By: Winter http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9613 Winter Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:57:04 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9613 It's part of the joke, man, roll with it. It’s part of the joke, man, roll with it.

]]> By: MEH. http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9611 MEH. Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:14:01 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9611 Yeah, sometimes I think people have nothing else better to do than try to get a lame graph on GraphJam. I keep coming back for graphs like these, though :) Yeah, sometimes I think people have nothing else better to do than try to get a lame graph on GraphJam. I keep coming back for graphs like these, though :)

]]> By: Thiefree http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9605 Thiefree Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:52:39 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9605 HAH brilliant. I've noticed a bit of a spate of meta-graphs lately; is GraphJam in danger of self-referentialising until it disappears up it's own satire? HAH brilliant.

I’ve noticed a bit of a spate of meta-graphs lately; is GraphJam in danger of self-referentialising until it disappears up it’s own satire?

]]> By: Snafutti http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9596 Snafutti Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:41:25 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9596 seconded seconded

]]> By: derdave http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9589 derdave Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:24:03 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9589 very very well done!!! very very well done!!!

]]> By: jackie31337 http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9588 jackie31337 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:25:03 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9588 Best. Graph Jam. Ever. Best. Graph Jam. Ever.

]]> By: JT http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9586 JT Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:14:24 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9586 Genius. More please. Genius. More please.

]]> By: katillac http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9575 katillac Fri, 29 Aug 2008 04:20:25 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9575 Another slice could be for "too many slices/bars, etc" but that might push it past the too many slices/bars, etc level. I, too, hate the inappropriate use and abuse of apostrophe's. (yes, I meant to do that) Another slice could be for “too many slices/bars, etc” but that might push it past the too many slices/bars, etc level.

I, too, hate the inappropriate use and abuse of apostrophe’s.

(yes, I meant to do that)

]]> By: Dexaan http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9564 Dexaan Fri, 29 Aug 2008 01:43:00 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9564 Needs more "Doesn't look like Pac-Man". Looks like Pac-Man and contains funny? Instant success. Needs more “Doesn’t look like Pac-Man”. Looks like Pac-Man and contains funny? Instant success.

]]> By: Kenks http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9561 Kenks Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:07:58 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9561 I love it how you say "Been Done Before" yet the graph you have just put up has also been done before... I love it how you say “Been Done Before” yet the graph you have just put up has also been done before…

]]> By: The Jolt Master http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9550 The Jolt Master Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:51:28 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9550 Ah, yeah, sorry Bloobeard, this graph, just like all the others are a complete and epic failure. I mean, the typos, the overdone topics, the minuscule fonts, lack of uniformity...good Lord, I could go on for days. ... Oh, wait...it's satire!! OMG! FTW!!!!! :D Cheers mate! Great graph! Ah, yeah, sorry Bloobeard, this graph, just like all the others are a complete and epic failure. I mean, the typos, the overdone topics, the minuscule fonts, lack of uniformity…good Lord, I could go on for days.

…

Oh, wait…it’s satire!! OMG! FTW!!!!!

:D

Cheers mate! Great graph!

]]> By: catgirl http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9544 catgirl Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:23:30 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9544 I love the "inappropriate apostrophe's" part. That drives me nuts more than any other typo. I love the “inappropriate apostrophe’s” part. That drives me nuts more than any other typo.

]]> By: cheezburger http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9537 cheezburger Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:23:37 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9537 well done. well done. well done. well done.

]]> By: InsertNameHere http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9530 InsertNameHere Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:00:16 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9530 Best one to date! Best one to date!

]]> By: Jenni http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9527 Jenni Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:24:31 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9527 absolutely fantastic! absolutely fantastic!

]]> By: Eirc http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9519 Eirc Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:35:53 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9519 I love how Comic Sans is the "Poor Font Choice"! I love how Comic Sans is the “Poor Font Choice”!

]]> By: ethana2 http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9518 ethana2 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:26:04 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9518 Yeah, I have to agree, I've seen some that are just a bit incorrect and it kills it... or very /nearly/ funny, but not quite.. Yeah, I have to agree, I’ve seen some that are just a bit incorrect and it kills it… or very /nearly/ funny, but not quite..

]]> By: Neil http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9516 Neil Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:22:20 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9516 love the "been done before"s love the “been done before”s

]]> By: D-mac http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9515 D-mac Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:16:20 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9515 How about just plain lazy? But this one is brilliant. How about just plain lazy? But this one is brilliant.

]]> By: Not Me http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9513 Not Me Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:01:50 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9513 I'd love to see a slice for "Incorrect." I’d love to see a slice for “Incorrect.”

]]> By: Snape http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9511 Snape Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:55:27 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9511 Brillant^2 Brillant^2

]]> By: Not_you http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9506 Not_you Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:45:47 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9506 brilliant. brilliant.

]]> By: Carolyn J. http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9505 Carolyn J. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:38:00 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9505 No no no, NOT Comic Sans! No no no, NOT Comic Sans!

]]> By: W. B. Mook http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9504 W. B. Mook Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:29:23 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9504 You missed "has only one slice". Though, I suppose, it's hard to make that into a joke when you have other slices. You missed “has only one slice”. Though, I suppose, it’s hard to make that into a joke when you have other slices.

]]> By: jEN http://graphjam.com/2008/08/28/song-chart-memes-survey-why-pie-charts-fail-on-graphjam/comment-page-1/#comment-9503 jEN Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:12:58 +0000 http://graphjam.wordpress.com/?p=5178#comment-9503 Tee-hee.. you clever little bugger you ;) Tee-hee.. you clever little bugger you ;)

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