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Let us be honest: the world isn´t a safe place to live in. We have plenty of scary things amongst us including foods, jobs, bugs, beasts, elements, and your in-laws. Therefore, it is of paramount importance for you to stay away from the dangerous things.
Most Dangerous Insect: Mosquito
According to reliable reports, mosquitoes kill around 725,000 people every year. They do so by injecting deadly pathogens directly into the bloodstream. Some of the diseases they transfer are Malaria, West Nile Virus, Rifta Valley Fever, Yellow Fever, lymphatic filariasis and encephalitis.
Most Dangerous Job: Shipbreaking
In South Asia, there are people employed to deconstruct ships that aren´t in use anymore. The task of shredding massive chunk of metal to pieces is certainly a dangerous job. Reports published by The Institute for Global Labour and Human Rights state that the task of shipbreaking is actually the world´s most dangerous job.
Most Dangerous Food: Fugu
The pufferfish is regarded as the most dangerous food in the world. The liver and internal organs are filled with a deadly tetrodotoxin that prevents one from breathing if digested. More than 44 fatal incidents regarding Fugu were recorded between 1996 and 2006.
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