This infographic speaks for itself, but in case you're Fox News and need it spelled out, the so-called "Trillion-Dollar Platinum Coin" won't weigh 17,774 tons, because, for one thing, there isn't nearly that much platinum in the whole world.

With the news this morning that support for Texas secession has grown so rapidly in the last few weeks that members of the Texas Nationalist Movement have gone and founded their very own political action committee, the question that should probably be asked at some point is: Could Texas actually secede if it wanted to?

Lots of fun and fascinating facts in this 3-D video infographic from the New York Times which pits Usain Bolt's record-setting 100m dash against the achievements of sprinters from past Olympics — all the way back to the 1896 Summer Games in Athens.

NPR data journalist Matt Stiles recently posted this informative infographic of the most common birth dates in the United States.

The "World Map of Social Networks" has long made a game of Risk from the global competition between Facebook, MySpace, Orkut and other social networks. Facebook is, at last, sweeping the board. Just check out the latest map.

The picture at the center of Miley Cyrus' first nude picture scandal is very likely fake. It first emerged from the depths of the Internet message board 4chan, where horny sleuths created this elaborate diagram to prove its authenticity.

The Expendables—starring your favorite '80s-90's action stars— topped the charts last weekend. But which member of the cast is tops when it comes to the number of people he's killed on screen in other movies? Amazing infographic inside.

Sometimes, movies contain no utterances of "Fuck." Other times, they contain a fuckload of them (hah). Have you ever wondered what the Top 12 movies, as measured by their "Fuck" frequency, were? The answer—via an awesome infographic—inside.

Charlie Sheen's crumbling marriage to Brooke Mueller is the latest in a long line of, uh, interesting hookups.