Why Limits Make You Lash Out, Cash vs Cards, Odds of Dying
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How to Calculate the Odds of a Shark Attack
The national safety council finds that people worry about the wrong things. Your actual odds of dying from a shark attack or a plane crash are much lower than your odds of dying in a car crash. According to research, you spend more money when you're carrying around a credit card. Cash is also physical, while credit cards deal in abstract numbers. Ye, according to colen kosh notes, some odds are calculated using simple arithmetic. And we learned that you can find your estimated chance of dying on the National Safety Council web site.
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