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Giz Asks6/15/20

What Technology Has Accidentally Killed the Most People?

Daniel Kolitz

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News4/13/20

French Government Report Explains Fighter Jet Passenger Who Accidentally Ejected Himself Was Really Stressed Out

Tom McKay

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News1/24/20

Massive Explosion at Houston Plant Kills at Least Two, Causes Significant Damage Nearby

Tom McKay

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Nov 21

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Space11/21/19

SpaceX’s Starship Prototype Blows Its Top During Pressure Test

George Dvorsky

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Sep 30

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News9/30/19

Unruly Airport Cart Tries to Ram Plane at O'Hare, Is Promptly Sideswiped by Worker Driving Another One

Tom McKay

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Sep 5

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Animals9/5/19

Rooster Kills Australian Woman

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

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Jul 16

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Space7/16/19

SpaceX Says a Faulty Valve Triggered Crew Dragon Explosion

George Dvorsky

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Jun 4 2019

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Energy6/4/19

The Terrifying Reasons We're Confronting the Chernobyl Disaster Right Now

Michael Waters

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Apr 30 2019

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Transportation4/30/19

Crash Test Dummy Failures Send Them Flying Off Roller Coaster Into Nearby Hotel

Andrew Liszewski

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Nov 7 2018

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Google11/7/18

Google Worker Struck and Killed by Google Bus in Mountain View

Bryan Menegus

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Jul 5 2018

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News7/5/18

Hospital Evacuated After Tuberculosis Sample Accidentally Released

Ed Cara

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Jun 6 2018

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6/6/18

Watch Gravity Punish This Paraglider for Using a Selfie Stick at 2,500 Feet

Andrew Liszewski

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May 31 2018

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Sploid5/31/18

Skyscraper Window Replacement Goes Horribly, Horribly Wrong

Andrew Liszewski

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Apr 9 2018

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Space4/9/18

Northrop Grumman Blamed for Loss of Mysterious Zuma Spy Satellite

George Dvorsky

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Mar 28 2018

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Health3/28/18

Crashing Into Boiling Water and Other Ways Hoverboards Send Thousands of Kids to the Hospital Each Year

George Dvorsky

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Jan 30 2018

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1/30/18

Man Carrying Oxygen Tank Dies After Being Sucked Into MRI Machine

George Dvorsky

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Aug 23 2017

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Sploid8/23/17

This Is What It Looks Like to Cheat Death at 250 Miles Per Hour

Andrew Liszewski

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Aug 17 2017

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Biker Miraculously Survives a 250-Foot Plunge Off a Mountain Road

Andrew Liszewski

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Jul 10 2017

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Car Crash Turns Utility Pole Into Fireball-Shooting Mortal Kombat Character

Andrew Liszewski

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Jun 28 2017

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Sploid6/28/17

British Badass Gets Thrown 20 Feet By a Runaway Bus, Brushes Himself Off and Walks Away

Andrew Liszewski

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What Technology Has Accidentally Killed the Most People?

French Government Report Explains Fighter Jet Passenger Who Accidentally Ejected Himself Was Really Stressed Out

Massive Explosion at Houston Plant Kills at Least Two, Causes Significant Damage Nearby

SpaceX’s Starship Prototype Blows Its Top During Pressure Test

Unruly Airport Cart Tries to Ram Plane at O'Hare, Is Promptly Sideswiped by Worker Driving Another One

Rooster Kills Australian Woman

SpaceX Says a Faulty Valve Triggered Crew Dragon Explosion

The Terrifying Reasons We're Confronting the Chernobyl Disaster Right Now

Crash Test Dummy Failures Send Them Flying Off Roller Coaster Into Nearby Hotel

Google Worker Struck and Killed by Google Bus in Mountain View

Hospital Evacuated After Tuberculosis Sample Accidentally Released

Watch Gravity Punish This Paraglider for Using a Selfie Stick at 2,500 Feet

Skyscraper Window Replacement Goes Horribly, Horribly Wrong

Northrop Grumman Blamed for Loss of Mysterious Zuma Spy Satellite

Crashing Into Boiling Water and Other Ways Hoverboards Send Thousands of Kids to the Hospital Each Year

Man Carrying Oxygen Tank Dies After Being Sucked Into MRI Machine

This Is What It Looks Like to Cheat Death at 250 Miles Per Hour

Biker Miraculously Survives a 250-Foot Plunge Off a Mountain Road

Car Crash Turns Utility Pole Into Fireball-Shooting Mortal Kombat Character

British Badass Gets Thrown 20 Feet By a Runaway Bus, Brushes Himself Off and Walks Away

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What Technology Has Accidentally Killed the Most People?

French Government Report Explains Fighter Jet Passenger Who Accidentally Ejected Himself Was Really Stressed Out

Massive Explosion at Houston Plant Kills at Least Two, Causes Significant Damage Nearby

SpaceX’s Starship Prototype Blows Its Top During Pressure Test

Unruly Airport Cart Tries to Ram Plane at O'Hare, Is Promptly Sideswiped by Worker Driving Another One

Rooster Kills Australian Woman

SpaceX Says a Faulty Valve Triggered Crew Dragon Explosion

The Terrifying Reasons We're Confronting the Chernobyl Disaster Right Now

Crash Test Dummy Failures Send Them Flying Off Roller Coaster Into Nearby Hotel

Google Worker Struck and Killed by Google Bus in Mountain View

Hospital Evacuated After Tuberculosis Sample Accidentally Released

Watch Gravity Punish This Paraglider for Using a Selfie Stick at 2,500 Feet

Skyscraper Window Replacement Goes Horribly, Horribly Wrong

Northrop Grumman Blamed for Loss of Mysterious Zuma Spy Satellite

Crashing Into Boiling Water and Other Ways Hoverboards Send Thousands of Kids to the Hospital Each Year

Man Carrying Oxygen Tank Dies After Being Sucked Into MRI Machine

This Is What It Looks Like to Cheat Death at 250 Miles Per Hour

Biker Miraculously Survives a 250-Foot Plunge Off a Mountain Road

Car Crash Turns Utility Pole Into Fireball-Shooting Mortal Kombat Character

British Badass Gets Thrown 20 Feet By a Runaway Bus, Brushes Himself Off and Walks Away