Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Americans Are as Likely to Be Killed by Their Own Furniture as by Terrorism

Since 9/11, a total of 238 American citizens have died from terrorist attacks, or an average of 29 per year. To put that in some perspective, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the average American is as likely to be crushed to death by televisions or furniture as they are to be killed by a terrorist.
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