Truth is, Duke, despite our civilised countries and the advances technology we pride to master, the chances that one might die (unexpectedly or not) still are very high .
I do give you the fact that's in our genes to freak out at every little detail, that's how our specie survived :wink: .
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Every 12 minutes, one person dies because of a car accident. Every 14 seconds, a car accident results in an injured victim.
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http://www.lawcore.com/car-accident/statistics.html
Here's something interesting I found:
Top Deadly Diseases of the Developing World - Annual mortality rate
1. Lower respiratory infections 4 million â
2. HIV/AIDS 3 million 39.4 million
3. Malaria 1â1.5 million 300â515 million
4. Diarrhea 2.2 million
5. Tuberculosis 2 million
6. Measles 530,000
7. Whooping cough 200,000â300,000
8. Tetanus 214,000
9. Meningitis 174,000
10. Syphilis 157,000
Inspiring, right? I'm kinda morbid tonight!