18 Terrifying Facts About Everyday Things

The world is a dangerous place. Or to be more specific: The world is a dangerous place more so in ways you totally wouldn't expect than in ways you would. We asked our readers to show us where the real danger is, and gave some dirty, dirty money to the winner ...

Watching TV for more than two hours a day can shorten life expectancy by 1.4 years. If you watch six hours of TV every day you risk dying five years e

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It's a bird! It's a plane! Birds llying into planes have caused over 250 deaths worldwide since 1988 and $614 million in damages every year in the US.

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CRACKEDCO COM EVERY DAY, AMERICANS MAKE OVER 260 MILLION TRIPS ACROSS THE 66,749 BRIDGES DEFINED AS STRUCTURALLY DEFICIENT BY THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY AD

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BATHTUBS Kill 341 people annually.

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CRACKED Even healthy puppies can transfer Campylobactor to humans. This causes diarrhea. httplinow.coc.govhealthypelsdiseasescampylobacteriosishtm

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Hospitalized to get that nasty flu or STD or an injury treated? There's a good chance that you might catch something worse in the hospital. Screwing y

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GOLF CLUBS OF DEATH! A GOLFER, PISSED AT A MISSED SHOT, FLUNG HIS CLUB AT A BENCH IN FRUSTRATION. THE SHAFT BROKE AND SPRUNG BACK AND THE JAGGED END P

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CRACKEDCOR Every year 600 people die in America By falling out of beds htipllcontenttme.com'imelmagazinelarticle9171, .html

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Cats can Landd you in the hospital! No, not from winding through your feet while you go down the stairs. Those sharp Little teeth can inject over 130

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CRACKEDO COM Which has less bacteria? or If you guessed the toilet you are correct. In 2007 -year-old Oregon student conducted an experiment showing t

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There is a 30 to 40 percent chance 0 carry the parasite TOXOPLASMOSIS ...which may lead to an increase in risk-taking behavior, mental disorders inclu

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PEOPLE KILLED EACH YEAR BY: STAIRS 12.000 ELEVATORS = 27 GOOD LUCK! *BUT SERIOUSLY, TAKE THE ELEVATOR SouRCES Holwwwconsumewatch.comtworklaceoublclelo

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Last YEaR, 37 PEOPLE WERE killed by dogs. OnlY l was killed bY a bear.

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Things that can give you cancer: Tobacco Asbestos FABULOITS HAIR PRODUCTS Many shampoos, soaps and hair dyes contain known carcinogens. Don't take the

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HOT DOGS Kill 77 children annually. http:lusatodaysousatoday.comhnewsliealt/010 01-n-IAchokel S ST N.htm CRACKED co COM

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CRACKED According to a study from the urology journal BJU International, from 2002 to 2010, an estimated 17,616 people went to the ER with genital inj