Re: [ST] Our odds

[Erik Miner <eeminer@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Keep in mind a LOT more people walk and drive cars than ride a MC...


At 11:44 AM 5/12/2004, you wrote:
>On Wed, 12 May 2004, John Petrey, Jr. wrote:
>
> > I don't know if this is of any interest to anyone or not.....
> > http://www.nsc.org/lrs/statinfo/odds.htm
> >
> > Odds of dying on a m/c in a lifetime..........1 in 1214. How long is a
> > 'lifetime' anyway?
> >
> > Is that good or bad? Who knows?
> >
> > In a year? 1 in 93,719. That doesn't sound too bad.
>
>Geez JP, thanks for the happy thoughts today!  Actually this is kind of
>interesting, looks like my odds of dying while walking or driving my
>pickup are even worse, er better, er more likely to happen than while
>riding.  Hmmm.
>
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