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@grue@lemmy.worldM to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago

"**Homicides only" means this chart excludes traffic deaths

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"**Homicides only" means this chart excludes traffic deaths

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@grue@lemmy.worldM to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/25030964

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Wanna know how the numbers change for “Other Humans” when deaths due to car collisions are included? It gets 1.35 million added to it, and those were 2016 numbers.

Automobile drivers are by far the most deadly animal, blowing mosquitoes completely out of the water!

  • @SuddenDownpour@sh.itjust.works
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    > Is named “assassin bug”

    > Doesn’t even make it to the top 3 in the lethality list

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      assassin, not mass murderer. they kill with intent.

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