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TIL more people died taking selfies (379) than from shark attacks (90) between 2008-2021. (www.euronews.com)
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[–] maculata@aussie.zone 4 points 1 year ago

TBH, the narcissistic tendencies of those taking selfies lead me to far less sympathy than those quietly paddling out into the ocean without acknowledgement and being attacked by sharks.