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Caitlyn Ralph

Caitlyn Ralph is the Studio Director at Polygraph. She likes film photography, running, Animal Crossing, a band called Inhaler, and a K-pop group called Stray Kids. Mostly Stray Kids. Mostly Jeongin. 🦊🐶🐁 You can follow her on the socials or check out her website. She has worked on seven stories to date. Explore them all below.

Get in touch: caitlyn@pudding.cool

Stories

Do you "lol?" Or "haha?’ Or "hehe?" We charted the usage, evolution, and perception of digital laughter.

October 2019
We’ve devised pub crawl routes between UK watering holes of the same name. One Red Lion down, 338 to go. Cheers!

October 2019
Dear Abby, I’m looking for an analysis of 20,000 advice column letters. Sincerely, Curious. Hi Curious, click this link.

November 2018
From Cardi B to Carson Wentz: we charted the path to fame from Wikipedia pageviews.

October 2018
Here’s who was the most popular person on Wikipedia ever day in 2018.

September 2018
In 2017, we mapped the cities and places with the worst access to abortion based on driving times.

September 2017
We measured the dialogue from every episode of The Office and it sure is a mouthful. (“That’s what she said.")

August 2017