How many people are killed every year?
By
mosquitoes : 725,000
snakes : 50,000
dogs : 25,000
lightening : 24,000
crocodiles : 1,000
champagne corks : 24
selfies : 14 and steadily rising
sharks : 6
Thought you should know!
When I did a shark specialty diver course, we needed to find stats the instructor had never heard. Winners were toasters (75) and ... drumroll ... autoerotic asphyxiation (28).