Afraid of sharks? Stinging insects...

Afraid of sharks? Stinging insects kill more: "That whole hyped 'Summer of the Shark' thing last year never really happened, at least not when you look at the cold, hard numbers. Blame it on the media, if you must. Newspapers and TV stations latched onto the shark story in July and August, during a news lull that didn't end until the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks."

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Posted: May 21, 2002