Meet the world (1 Viewer)

[JCK]

Icaro Doria is Brazilian, 25 and has been working for the magazine Grande Reportagem, in Lisbon, Portugal, for the last 3 years. He was the author of the flags campaign "Meet the World" that has been circulating the earth in chain letters via e-mail

Taken from http://www.brazilianartists.net/home/flags/

 

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[Lawnchair Bes]

are these actual statistics?

 

[swag]

That's brilliant stuff. Obrigado!

 

[Lawnchair Bes]

very effective way to get the message around

 

[Ramin]

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Very cool!

I'd like to see more flag descriptions.

 

[JCK]

are these actual statistics?

I would say they are a close estimate actually.

Makes you wonder, right?

 

[Lawnchair Bes]

indeed

 

[gray]

That's pretty awesome stuff. For lack of a better word, it's clever.

 

[d.nico]

Genius masterpiece.

 

[Falafel]

Nice thread Jacques

 

[Elvin]

Amazing

 

[V]

Really intelligent and completelly true. Some flags would be funny if in fact they weren't true...

 

[Byrone]

Mindblowing stats,just goes to show how we tend take our "benefits" for granted.

 

[Martin]

Saw it a couple of months ago, it's dazzling.

 

[Chxta]

Noice!

 

[Snoop]

more more

 

[Bozi]

thesea er excelelnt, well thought out and thought provoking

 

[mikhail]

I would say they are a close estimate actually.

Makes you wonder, right?

You're kidding, right? Seriously, read this one again:

 

[ßöмßäяðîëя]

That must be Belgium because that country WOULD NOT EXIST.....






I like what Chx said...noice... reminds me when I used to say that years ago....

 

[swag]

You're kidding, right? Seriously, read this one again:

Yeah, they do have an order of magnitude problem on that one. Apparently the infant mortality rate in Burkina Faso is one of the worst in Africa (largely due to AIDS). But even so, 2004 stats show that the mortality rate for children under 5 is 192/1000 live births:

http://www.who.int/whosis/mort/profiles/mort_afro_bfa_burkinafaso.pdf