Author(s): Matt Roper

General

There are a million and one ways to meet your end in this world, but do we really need to worry about them all? Put your irrational fears to bed, we've tracked down the odds of you succumbing to everything from a paper cut to an asteroid ? and a whole lot worse in between!

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About 100 people choke to death on ball point pens each year You are more likely to be killed by a falling coconut than a shark 2500 left handed people are killed by products made for right handed people each year! You are more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than by a poisonous spider bite. First published 2007.