Death At Random!
57 million people die each year.
More than 1300 people die in air accidents worldwide in 2002.
In 2003, there were 55 confirmed shark attacks worldwide resulting in 4 deaths.
The United States Lifesaving Association estimates that the annual number of deaths due to rip currents exceeds 100.
Box Jellyfish are responsible for 30 to 50 deaths per year.
Lighting causes an average of 93 annual U.S. deaths.
There have been 21 fatalities associated with kite boarding since 2000.
37 skiers and snowboarders died on U.S. slopes in the winter of 2002/03
Between 2002 and 2004 22 deaths in the united stats have occurred as the direct result of a football injury.
Over the last decade, at least 25 children hit in the chest by baseballs died.
Worldwide, 70 fishermen per day lose their lives, accounting for 24,000 deaths each year.
From January 1992 through August 1996, a total of 39 deaths were attributed to in-line skating.
Approximately 30 skydivers die each year, 105 people scuba diving, 856 bicycling, 1154 died of bee stings, 60 snowmobiling, 47 water skiing, and 7,000 drowned. (365 in bath tubs)
There were at least 11 deaths in 2001 related to using a non-powered scooter.
57 million people die each year.
More than 1300 people die in air accidents worldwide in 2002.
In 2003, there were 55 confirmed shark attacks worldwide resulting in 4 deaths.
The United States Lifesaving Association estimates that the annual number of deaths due to rip currents exceeds 100.
Box Jellyfish are responsible for 30 to 50 deaths per year.
Lighting causes an average of 93 annual U.S. deaths.
There have been 21 fatalities associated with kite boarding since 2000.
37 skiers and snowboarders died on U.S. slopes in the winter of 2002/03
Between 2002 and 2004 22 deaths in the united stats have occurred as the direct result of a football injury.
Over the last decade, at least 25 children hit in the chest by baseballs died.
Worldwide, 70 fishermen per day lose their lives, accounting for 24,000 deaths each year.
From January 1992 through August 1996, a total of 39 deaths were attributed to in-line skating.
Approximately 30 skydivers die each year, 105 people scuba diving, 856 bicycling, 1154 died of bee stings, 60 snowmobiling, 47 water skiing, and 7,000 drowned. (365 in bath tubs)
There were at least 11 deaths in 2001 related to using a non-powered scooter.
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where on earth did you come across it?
[Edited on Feb 09, 2005 4:29PM]