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Originally posted by Slithy_Tove
I thought I remembered that firefighting was the most dangerous job, but this page claims it's only #14. Farming is #2. I would never have guessed that driving a truck is #1, but there are 41,000 motor vehicle deaths every year, and I guess some of them have to be truck drivers.
[bad Volvo joke deleted]
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I would guess that being President of the United States of America is pretty high up there. We're on what, #43? And *four* have been assassinated. And at least one other has died in office as well. That's at least 10% fatality rate
on the job -- pretty high if I might say so myself.