Killer Cows
January 16, 2021
Cows kill more people than sharks. Surprised? So was I. But it’s true. More people are trampled or kicked to death every year by cows. So why do sharks
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“What I lack in smarts, I make up for in work…and given how hard I have to work, I must not be that smart!”–Greg hague
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Cows kill more people than sharks. Surprised? So was I. But it’s true. More people are trampled or kicked to death every year by cows. So why do sharks
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