I was having a heart attack, and they shot me, and it saved my life!
'course they shot me with TPA, not lead...
:-)

>Or how about how many lives SAVED by said comparisons?
>
>"Quick, that man is having a heart attack, anybody got a gun?" :P
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Andy Ousterhout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: 28 January 2004 15:31
>> To: CF-Community
>> Subject: RE: Alarming statistic
>>
>>
>> OK.
>>
>> How many on-purpose deaths for each?
>>
>> Andy
>>   -----Original Message-----
>>   From: Doug White [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>   Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 1:07 PM
>>   To: CF-Community
>>   Subject: Re:Alarming statistic
>>
>>
>>   Sunday, January 27 2004
>>   Subject:: Thought Provoking Statistic
>>
>>   Thought Provoking Statistic
>>
>>   Think about this:
>>   A.  The number of physicians in the US is 700,000.
>>   B.  Accidental deaths caused by Physicians per year is 120,000.
>>   C.  Accidental deaths per physician is 0.171.
>>                           -- (US Dept. of Health &Human Services)
>>
>>   Then think about this:
>>   A.  The number of gun owners in the US is 80,000,000.
>>   B.  The number of accidental gun deaths per year is 1,500.
>>   C.  The number of accidental deaths per gun owner 0.0000188.
>>
>>   Statistically, doctors are approximately 9,000 times more
>> dangerous than gun
>>   owners.
>>
>>   FACT: NOT EVERYONE HAS A GUN, BUT ALMOST EVERYONE HAS AT
>> LEAST ONE DOCTOR!
>>
>>   Please alert your friends to this alarming threat.
>>
>>   We must ban doctors before this gets out of hand.
>>
>>   As a public health measure, I have withheld the statistics
>> on lawyers
>>   for fear that the shock could cause people to seek medical
>> attention.
>>
>>
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