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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://sciences.social/users/conradhackett/statuses/109595067970497344">Conrad Hackett :verified: (conradhackett@sciences.social)'s status on Thursday, 29-Dec-2022 15:24:44 JST</a><a href="https://sciences.social/@conradhackett" title="conradhackett@sciences.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/28608-48-20221116165948.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Conrad Hackett :verified:" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Conrad Hackett :verified:</a><div><a href="https://sciences.social/@conradhackett/109569737346779922" rel="in-reply-to">in reply to</a></div></section><article><p>We worry about the wrong things. Exhibit A:</p><p>People killed annually by<br>Sharks                     10<br>Elephants             100<br>Hippos                  500<br>Snails               10,000<br>Dogs                25,000<br>Snakes            50,000<br>People           475,000<br>Mosquitoes  725,000</p><p>Eighteenth in a ? of <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/2022TopToots" rel="tag">#2022TopToots</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/875069#notice-2168080">In conversation</a><time datetime="2022-12-29T15:24:44+09:00" title="Thursday, 29-Dec-2022 15:24:44 JST">Thursday, 29-Dec-2022 15:24:44 JST</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://sciences.social/@conradhackett/109595067970497344" rel="external" title="Sent from sciences.social via ActivityPub">sciences.social</a></span></span><a href="https://sciences.social/@conradhackett/109595067970497344">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/563059">This chart shows that mosquitoes are responsible for more than 700,000 deaths a year whereas sharks kill about 10 people a year.</a></label><br><a href="https://cdn.masto.host/sciencessocial/media_attachments/files/109/595/066/571/698/265/original/6cec5e811c129d0a.jpeg" rel="external">https://cdn.masto.host/sciencessocial/media_attachments/files/109/595/066/571/698/265/original/6cec5e811c129d0a.jpeg</a></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Conrad Hackett :verified: (conradhackett@sciences.social)'s status on Thursday, 29-Dec-2022 15:24:44 JST Conrad Hackett :verified:
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We worry about the wrong things. Exhibit A:
People killed annually by
Sharks 10
Elephants 100
Hippos 500
Snails 10,000
Dogs 25,000
Snakes 50,000
People 475,000
Mosquitoes 725,000
Eighteenth in a ? of #2022TopToots
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