Do Horoscopes All Say the Same Thing?

Here’s my horoscope for July 3, 2015, according to Full-sized image here. (David McCandless/informationisbeautiful.net) Dispatches from the Aspen Ideas Festival/Spotlight Health
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There are exceptions to the overlaps, though. The words in red are the unique ones that appeared in the top 50 words for each sign. “Charm” stands out in Leo horoscopes; it will surprise none of my friends or coworkers to learn that “talking” is unique to my astrological sign.

In presenting these findings, McCandless also used what he learned to make a meta-prediction of what your average horoscope might say on any given day in the future. So whether you’re a Pisces on November 11, 2015, or a Libra on February 2, 2525, this one’s for you:

Whatever the situation or secret moment, enjoy everything a lot. Family and friends matter. Keep making love. The world is life, fun, and energy. Maybe hard. Or easy. Change your mind and a better move comes along.

And I guess taxes are important, too.