The Periodic Tables of Everything but Elements

Geeks love the periodic table. They love it so much, they’ll apply it to almost anything. Go ahead–Google “periodic table of [your favorite thing]” and somebody’s probably done it. Or, you can save the effort and enjoy these that I gathered for you.

The Periodic Table of Sci-Fi Film and Television

Order a poster-sized version for $18.

The Periodic Table of Sewing

The Scientific Seamstress, a molecular biologist and sewing hobbyist blogger, created this one for needle-and-thread lovers. You can download it at 20″x30″ to print yourself.

The Periodic Table of Dessert

Andrew Plotkin, this table’s creator, laments, “You’ve seen those charts that say, like, ‘Periodic Table of the Vegetables’ or ‘Periodic Table of the Sausages’? They annoy me. Because they’re not periodic.” He answered with a table of dessert, which you can buy poster-sized in his CafePress store.

The Periodic Table of Nickelodeon

See larger over at randomoverload.

The Periodic Table of Robots

This one is geektastic, but if you go check out the original at Sankaku Complex, be warned that the site is definitely NSFW.

The Periodic Table of Superheroes

Leanna at Raptor Toe created this one.

The Periodic Table of the Internet

Finally, like a scientific love note to the reason we’re all gathered here together, the Periodic Table of the Internet by Wellington Grey, although the URLs in the image no longer work. (Do you know where WG went?)