Xmas accident statistics................
Xmas accident statistics................
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bryan35

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1,906 posts

271 months

Friday 5th January 2007
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3 Brits die each year testing- if a 9v battery works on their tongue.
42 Brits were injured in 1999 by not removing all pins from new shirts.
58 Brits are injured each year by using sharp knives instead of screwdrivers.
31 Brits have died since 1996 by watering their Christmas tree while the fairy lights were plugged in.
19 Brits have died in the last 3 years believing that Christmas decorations were chocolate.
British Hospitals reported 4 broken arms last year after Xmas cracker-pulling accidents.
18 Brits had serious burns in 2000 trying on a new jumper with a lit cigarette in their mouth.
A massive 543 Brits were admitted to A&E in the last two years after trying to open bottles of beer with their teeth.
5 Brits were injured last year in accidents involving out-of-control Scalextric cars.
and finally...
In 2000 eight Brits were admitted to hospital with fractured skulls incurred whilst throwing up into the toilet.

justinp1

13,363 posts

260 months

Friday 5th January 2007
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.... and 91.34% of statistics are just made up!

redmax

761 posts

243 months

Friday 5th January 2007
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...64.2% of people know that!

henrycrun

2,473 posts

270 months

Friday 5th January 2007
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Wrong forum ?