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[โ€“] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

In 2022 there were nearly 50,000 automobile fatalities in the US. There isn't a big story about all of them because, frankly, they're common.

But 5 people died in a submarine. That's news because it's different.

[โ€“] Haileaf01@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

im not sure how this relates to 500 people seeking refuge relates to automobile accidents