A weekly show hosted by John Green, where knowledge junkies get their fix of trivia-tastic information. This week, John takes a closer look at micromorts, the probability that something is going to kill you (1 micromort – 1/1,000,000 chance of dying).
Carnegie Mellon University’s Death Risk Website: http://www.deathriskrankings.com/
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Artist acknowledgements for this episode:
Skull print by Sarah Yakawonis, http://dft.ba/-YakawonisQuilling
Cindy The Octopus, Angela Rossi, http://dft.ba/-BeatUpCreations
Circus Sideshow Nesting Dolls, Gravlax, http://dft.ba/-Gravlax
8 bit perler bouquets, Geekapalooza, http://dft.ba/-Geekapalooza
Hank & John, Sherlock & Watson wooden dolls, Kimmy Fiorentino,http://dft.ba/-maddasahatterr
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