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What is something that people think is dangerous but in reality is completely harmless? (lemmy.fmhy.ml)

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[-] hoodlem@hoodlem.me 11 points 2 years ago

Many people think sharks are dangerous, but shark attacks are accidents in which sharks mistake humans for seals. Sharks are actually in more danger from us.

[-] Fafner@yiffit.net 11 points 2 years ago

Carbon-Fiber submersibles. There was only one, then it went pop.

[-] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Need more, though. We still have far too many billionaires.

[-] ablackcatstail@lemmy.goblackcat.com 10 points 2 years ago

Vaccinations!

[-] CobolSailor@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 years ago

I'm not sure I'd say it's completely harmless, but isn't pumping gas while the car is running generally not a huge risk?

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