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Size not an issue, as moquitoes top list of deadliest predators

Q.  Which of the following is the deadliest predator of people on the planet?  A. sharks   B. lions and other big cats   C. human beings   D. mosquitoes   E. dogs A.  Mosquitoes (D).  “Sharks kill fewer than 10 people annually, whereas the average yearly mosquito-related death toll over the past two

By Bill & Rich Sones

Last updated on May 03, 23

Posted on Jan 09, 20

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Bill & Rich Sones
Bill & Rich Sones

Bill is a journalist, Rich holds a doctorate in physics. Together the brothers bring you "Strange But True". This column ceased publishing in 2019.

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