[Shop-talk] Maybe the weirest shop related question asked here.

[Bob Spidell]

You forgot to add: 'Asking for a friend.'



On 4/2/2020 3:23 PM, J.C. Hassall via Shop-talk wrote:
> Interesting statistics.  What are the death stats of being shot by 
> some woman's irate husband?
>
> </humor attempt>
>
> jim
>
> On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 5:45 PM Miq Millman via Shop-talk 
> <shop-talk at autox.team.net <mailto:shop-talk at autox.team.net>> wrote:
>
>     That's probably because in order to catch rabies from a bear bite,
>     you 'd have to survive the bear attack.  Survival rate from a bear
>     attack seems to vary, but it's not very good.  Bear attacks are
>     pretty rare in and of themselves (chances are about 1 in 2ish
>     million), plus there have been less than half a dozen cases of
>     rabies in bears in the last 20 years.
>
>     # OF DEATHS IN THE UNITED STATES PER YEAR
>
>     Cause of death ………………… # dead
>     Cardiovascular disease …….. 856,030
>     Transportation accidents ...…. 48,441
>     COVID-19...................................4520***
>     Drowning ……………………….. 3,582
>     Hypothermia ………………..……699
>     West Nile virus ……………..….. 119
>     Hornet/bee/wasp stings …......... 48.5
>     Snake bites ……………….….….. 5.2
>     Bear attacks ………….............….. 2
>
>
>     ***so far
>
>     Eric, maybe just stop eating bacon in the shop, that will save you
>     from heart disease and keep the bears away.
>
>     --
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>     Miq Millman miq at bigllama.com <mailto:miq at bigllama.com>
>     Tualatin, OR  Big Llama Productions
>
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