Okay, they were really writing about sharks, but I still thought this was a fun statistic to include:
Sharks bite fewer people each year than New Yorkers do, according to health department records. And you are far likelier to drown in your bathtub or be murdered by your spouse than you are to die in the jaws of a shark.
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