Its amazing how lies and paranoia are propagated by the press and movie studios. If you actually look at the statistics, all those things you are scared of are unrealistic, and the things you supposed “enjoy” are the things that will most likely kill you.

Airplane crashes
Once in every 19,000 years, if you travel every day for 19,000 years.

Shark attacks
Being attacked. One in 11.5 million. Being killed: 0 in 264.1 million.

Being murdered
520,000 people were murdered in the world last year. Over 6 million people died of cancer.

Falling to death
Less than 80 construction workers a year, much less in the general population.

Terrorist attack
One in 9.3 million.

Natural disaster
One in 3,357.

Actual leading causes of death
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Tobacco (435,000 deaths, 18.1 percent of total deaths)
Poor diet and physical inactivity (400,000 deaths, 16.6 percent)
Alcohol consumption (85,000 deaths, 3.5 percent)
Car crashes (43,000)
Drug Abuse (17,000)