When it comes to the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, I'm feeling overwhelmed by all of the numbers being thrown around. Luckily, David McCandless over at has transformed that barrage of data into easy-to-understand graphics. Take a look below. If you'd like to see where McCandless got numbers, click .
[Note: While a barrel is 42 gallons, 1 barrel of crude oil, when refined, produces about .]