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		jefftk 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Shallow water is dangerous too How much of being third deadliest is just there are tons of dogs around humans, so they have far more opportunities for an interaction to go poorly?

rglynn 7 months ago [–]

Yeah, given that I'm surprised the number isn't higher. Also there's this note:

> Dogs seldom kill humans directly. Rather, they are primarily a vector that transmits rabies

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