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Default There's hope that rec.boats may smell better soon...

H the K wrote:
Don White wrote:
"H the K" wrote in message
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Deaths per billion journeys
Bus: 4.3
Rail: 20
Van: 20
Car: 40
Foot: 40
Water: 90
Air: 117
Bicycle: 170
**Motorcycle: 1640**

Deaths per billion hours
Bus: 11.1
Rail: 30
Air: 30.8
Water: 50
Van: 60
Car: 130
Foot: 220
Bicycle: 550
**Motorcycle: 4840**

Deaths per billion kilometres
Air: 0.05
Bus: 0.4
Rail: 0.6
Van: 1.2
Water: 2.6
Car: 3.1
Bicycle: 44.6
Foot: 54.2
**Motorcycle: 108.9**

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_safety


Admittedly, only a glimmer of hope, but you never know what might
happen when the herring meets the road.


You have to wonder...at his advanced age, how his reflects will holdup
in a potential accident situation.



Got any spare bears who like to travel?


For people who say you have him filtered, you sure spend a lot of time
sniffing his butt.

--
Reginald P. Smithers III, Esq.

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