diff --git a/examples/text_labels_and_annotations/angle_annotation.py b/examples/text_labels_and_annotations/angle_annotation.py
index 8272dd1f3e06..c00689f09cfa 100644
--- a/examples/text_labels_and_annotations/angle_annotation.py
+++ b/examples/text_labels_and_annotations/angle_annotation.py
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ def update_text(self):
         r = s / 2
         if self.textposition == "inside":
             r = s / np.interp(angle_span, [60, 90, 135, 180],
-                                          [3.3, 3.5, 3.8, 4])
+                                          [10, 3.5, 11.4, 4])
         self.text.xy = c + r * np.array([np.cos(angle), np.sin(angle)])
         if self.textposition == "outside":
             def R90(a, r, w, h):
diff --git a/plot_types/basic/stairs.py b/plot_types/basic/stairs.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d4b3e505ec51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plot_types/basic/stairs.py
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+"""
+==========
+stairs(x, y)
+==========
+
+See `~matplotlib.axes.Axes.stairs`.
+"""
+import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
+import numpy as np
+
+plt.style.use('_mpl-gallery')
+
+# make data
+np.random.seed(3)
+x = 0.5 + np.arange(8)
+y = np.random.uniform(2, 7, len(x)+1)
+
+# plot
+fig, ax = plt.subplots()
+
+ax.stairs(x, y, orientation='horizontal')
+
+ax.set(xlim=(0, 8), xticks=np.arange(1, 8),
+       ylim=(0, 8), yticks=np.arange(1, 8))
+
+plt.show()
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