Yep, you read that right. While rap music is generally presented as a form of street poetry and therefore more urban than urbane, many modern rap artists are not about just about the glories of the “thug life” or offering the typical expletive-laced boasts, taunts, and verbal beatdowns. Matt Daniels , a designer and coder living in New York, has a couple of intriguing personal projects including the etymology of of the term “shorty” in hip-hop and also an in-depth look at the rap group Outkast (in conjunction with their recent reunion). Daniels’s latest project is inspired by the literati who frequently champion William Shakespeare as having the largest vocabulary of all time. (Check this out for Shakespeare’s mind-blowing text stats.) Daniels decided to see if he could discover who in the world of rap music has the largest vocabulary, and to make things even more interest...