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submitted 4 weeks ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/usa@midwest.social

Jaws was filmed on island in 1975, stoking fears of marine animal that swimmer Lewis Pugh is now trying to protect

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[–] SoftestSapphic@lemmy.world 6 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) (2 children)

More people die from housecats every year than sharks

And that's like 3-5 purr year

[–] al_Kaholic@lemmynsfw.com 1 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago)

More people are killed by their spouse than cats and sharks combined so make marriages illegal?

[–] blakenong@lemmings.world 1 points 4 weeks ago

Cat scratch fever! And I mean Bartonella henselae, not the Ted Nugent song or the 2011 film by Lisa Duva.

[–] trungulox@lemm.ee 4 points 4 weeks ago

I’m glad he didn’t get eaten by sharks but it would have been really funny if he got eaten by sharks. It’s a conundrum.

[–] Etterra@discuss.online 0 points 4 weeks ago

One of the most dangerous animals in America is the cow. And that's not even counting the heart disease.