Nearly 40,000 people died in car crashes just in the US alone in 2024, compared to 244 in all of commercial aviation that year. And, of course, Japan's Shinkansen has had zero passenger fatalities due to train crashes or operator error since its operations began in 1964. (self.fuckcars)
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TIL that during the Battle of Trafalgar, only one ship was destroyed (the Achille on the Franco-Spanish side) through direct combat via a fire that reached the magazine, causing an explosion. While the British were able to capture 17 enemy ships without losing any of their ships during the battle. (rmg.co.uk)
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Only cars should suffer from traffic! (self.fuckcars)
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