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How Drowning Works

Stuff You Should Know

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The Steve Miller Band and Peaches

Native Alaskans and indigenous peoples died more than white people because they are more often in bodies of water that are probably far away. More people die in Florida in car drownings just because there are more waterfront roadways. If you want to know more about drowning, you can type that sad side word into the search bar at how stuff works and it'll bring up something. And since I said that, it's time for a listener mail. This story is probably not true, but I want you to believe it.

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