One of my favourite random things when reading novels where people get murdered is to count the number, work out the population homicide rate, and laugh a bit because it's usually worse than Columbia in the 1950s by A LONG WAY
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The current series I'm reading has had ~20 murders in a rural area in about a year, and given the population would be at roughly 100 homicide deaths per 100k Colombia, 1954, 38 per 100k
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Replying to @GidMK
As someone who occasionally watches the British TV Show Midsomer Murders I have wondered the same thing: surely someone would remark on the staggering murder rate of this bucolic idyll
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Yes that was actually my inspiration for this little piece of sillinesshttps://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-20910859 …
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