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Originally Posted by GoodLife
Here’s another statistic from the New York Times article on AR-15s we told you about earlier. According to the Times, “Since 2007, at least 173 people have been killed in mass shootings in the United States involving AR-15s, according to a New York Times analysis.”
70 Americans are killed EVERY YEAR by lawnmowers. That's over 700 in the same time period.
"Constipation" — 2,167 deaths (since 1999)
"Fall involving bed" — 10,386 deaths (since 1999)
"Fall involving ice-skates, skis, roller-skates or skateboards" — 1,139 deaths (since 1999)
8 surprisingly common causes of death - Business Insider |
Irrespective of one's beliefs, since none of the types of death you cite are a person intentionally killing another person, the data are totally irrelevant and nonsensical.