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These Terrifying Statistics That Will Change the Way You Look at Life

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But then again, how are we surprised when there are statistics like this?

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This statistic takes on a whole new meaning when you add in the fact that only about 34% of Americans own a gun — so why do so few people have so many guns? Just saying.

Gentlemen — at attention!

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Sure zippers are easy and a lot of pants have them, but why even play with fire? Get the button-front. You’re saving yourself, and possibly your future children.

What’s next — my TV will want to kill me?

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Yes. Literally. In 2012, about 43,000 Americans were injured when television sets fell onto them, and more than 350 were killed. The vast majority of these cases were with small children — so make sure those wall mounts are secure!

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