Jack's Lumber Fortune
A bar chart of tree growth rates shows the beanstalk towering over oak, pine and maple. Jack and the Beanstalk, reimagined as a missed business opportunity.
Transcript
[Bar chart, "growth rates": oak, pine, maple (tiny); beanstalk (enormous)] Caption: "If he wasn't so busy thieving and murdering, Jack could have made a fortune in the lumber supply game."
Content note: Caption mentions Jack's 'thieving and murdering' (fairy-tale violence).
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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2018-06-06-jack-s-lumber-fortune/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)