How many people are killed each year by falling coconuts?

Question

According to George Burgess, director of the International Shark Attack File housed at the University of Florida, coconuts kill about 150 people a year—that’s 15 times the number of deaths attributed to sharks in the year 2000.

Answer 1

Wow! It's unbelievable that THAT many people are killed each year by coconuts!!! Of all things! I wonder if falling apples or oranges do any damage. By the way, am I the only person who read your details? I think YOGY meant to answer someone else's question....

Answer 2

i do no longer think of there is somewhat a consolidated attempt to checklist deaths from falling coconuts, yet i'd think of that probably a hundred and fifty would desire to be superb international. Coconuts are easily a threat while residing interior the area of a tree bearing them. The darned issues are somewhat heavy and fall an prolonged way previously hitting you annoying.

Answer 3

i would have to say about 1, and he would have to be the most unlucky person in the world!! For a falling coconut to hit you, you would have to have the worst timing!

Answer 4

Dear coconut,

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Answer 5

LOL!!! Next time I will keep count. :)

I am sure if you look it up on the internet you might find the answer.

Answer 6

that's why i live in colorado

Answer 7

I don't know. depends of your head, how much pressure can it take :)

Answer 8

Not nearly enough.

Answer 9

coconuts....countless