How High School Became a Thing

A new illustrated story, from Hardbound

How High School Became a Thing launched on August 11, 2016 with 84 votes, #563 of 3,856 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches.

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LaunchedAug 11, 2016

Launch day▲ 84 votes, 7 commentstop 15% of 3,856 that month

CategoryLife & fun

MakersNathan Baschez

TopicsEducation, Books

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#563
of 3,856 launches in August 2016: 75%
of 2016's launches got fewer votes: 7×
the median launch of 2016 (12 votes): 135
launches landed the same day

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