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GlennR Jun 2022 1:58pm, 9 Jun 2022 63,870 posts	0 GlennR Was it here I picked up the snippet that more people are killed by cattle in the UK alone each year than are killed worldwide by sharks?
macca 53 Jun 2022 3:13pm, 9 Jun 2022 30,072 posts	0 macca 53 Probably! I would bet your life that more are killed by cows (protecting calves) than by bulls, too….
stilldreaming Jun 2022 4:36pm, 9 Jun 2022 930 posts	0 stilldreaming And never trust a tup! 🐏
GregP Jun 2022 4:46pm, 9 Jun 2022 136,189 posts	0 GregP Swans f***ing are dangerous. Chris Tye makes me listen to them every now and again and my ears hurt for weeks.
Ocelot Spleens Jun 2022 7:29pm, 9 Jun 2022 33,953 posts	0 Ocelot Spleens A quick Google says 80 uk cattle related deaths in 20 years. Shark related 6 to 8 per year, close. Most dangerous animals to humans DM?
NDWDave Jun 2022 7:51pm, 9 Jun 2022 16,881 posts	0 NDWDave Shoreditch is in the Borough of Hackney
Fields Jun 2022 7:55pm, 9 Jun 2022 4,893 posts	0 Fields I used to work on Applold St literally 100m from Broadgate and was surprised that was Hackney too
Fields Jun 2022 7:56pm, 9 Jun 2022 4,894 posts	0 Fields [I suppose Gate is a bit of a clue it’s not in the City]
RooA Jun 2022 8:05pm, 9 Jun 2022 1,853 posts	0 RooA Most dangerous animals to humans worldwide. Number 1. Mosquitos Number 2. Humans (only counting homicides) Number 3. Snakes Number 4. Dogs (rabies!) Number 5. Assassin bugs Number 6. Scorpions Number 7. Crocodile Number 8. Elephants Number 9. Hippos Number 10. Lion
Hanneke Jun 2022 8:09pm, 9 Jun 2022 89,960 posts	0 Hanneke That swarming bees are VERY stubborn!