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

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

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Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months ago

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/25030964

Author: /u/tyrorc

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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!

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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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