{"id":5610,"date":"2012-08-16T09:00:34","date_gmt":"2012-08-16T13:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=5610"},"modified":"2012-08-16T07:22:54","modified_gmt":"2012-08-16T11:22:54","slug":"things-more-dangerous-than-sharks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2012\/things-more-dangerous-than-sharks\/","title":{"rendered":"Things More Dangerous Than Sharks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/081612_1120_ThingsMoreD1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"561\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shark_Week\">Shark Week<\/a> this week, an annual event that is now celebrating its 25<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary. Micah Zenko argues that more people have probably died from shark-attacks on screen than in real life. Since less than one America dies each year from shark attacks he compiled a list of things more deadly to Americans than sharks:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dogs. Man&#8217;s best friend has a murderous streak \u2013 canines kill 16 people a year.<\/li>\n<li>Fireworks. They may finish off a Disney Land show but they also finish off 6.6 people a year.<\/li>\n<li>Trampolines. Perhaps it&#8217;s an Olympic sport because 1.1 people die on one every year.<\/li>\n<li>Skydiving. To be fair this is really just natural selection at work. Americans don&#8217;t really have\u2026feathers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To read more including the theme park ride that&#8217;s more dangerous than a shark, why sugar and fat aren&#8217;t the only deadly things about snacks, and blades spinning 100 times a second, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foreignpolicy.com\/articles\/2012\/08\/10\/shark_week_10_things_more_deadly?page=full\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foreignpolicy.com\/articles\/2012\/08\/10\/shark_week_10_things_more_deadly?page=full\">Foreign Policy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Via: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freakonomics.com\/2012\/08\/15\/whats-more-dangerous-than-a-shark\/\">Freakonomics<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Shark Week this week, an annual event that is now celebrating its 25th anniversary. Micah Zenko argues that more people have probably died from shark-attacks on screen than in real life. Since less than one America dies each year from shark attacks he compiled a list of things more deadly to Americans than sharks: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5609,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/081612_1120_ThingsMoreD1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5610"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5613,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5610\/revisions\/5613"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}