Comments on: You probably won’t shoot your eye out, after all http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/3332 Feel Smart Again Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:01:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: APic http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/3332/comment-page-1#comment-5771 APic Thu, 07 Dec 2006 16:45:47 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/3332#comment-5771 The probability of dying by other causes = 0.58 The probability of dying by other causes = 0.58

]]> By: Branimir Dolički http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/3332/comment-page-1#comment-5769 Branimir Dolički Thu, 07 Dec 2006 16:34:01 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/3332#comment-5769 The numbers add up to less than 0.42. What about other causes? The numbers add up to less than 0.42. What about other causes?

]]> By: Sara http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/3332/comment-page-1#comment-5754 Sara Wed, 06 Dec 2006 23:31:52 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/3332#comment-5754 Yes nick, hence the "Total Odds of Dying - Any Cause 1 in 1" Yes nick, hence the “Total Odds of Dying – Any Cause 1 in 1″

]]> By: nick http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/3332/comment-page-1#comment-5742 nick Wed, 06 Dec 2006 19:21:52 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/3332#comment-5742 I think we all die after a while... I think we all die after a while…

]]> By: Storm http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/3332/comment-page-1#comment-5733 Storm Wed, 06 Dec 2006 16:42:28 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/3332#comment-5733 Ok... well now I'm wondering... about the sleeping pills or other narcotics, is that 1 in 406 out of everybody or just the people who use these drugs. Virtually all humans do at some point in their lives take drugs, but very very few people use sleeping pills. Probably something like 1 in 406. Do they all die after a while? Ok… well now I’m wondering… about the sleeping pills or other narcotics, is that 1 in 406 out of everybody or just the people who use these drugs. Virtually all humans do at some point in their lives take drugs, but very very few people use sleeping pills. Probably something like 1 in 406. Do they all die after a while?

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