People More Likely To Die On Birthdays

American VoicesOpinion ISSUE 48•24 Jun 12, 2012

According to a Swiss study published in the journal Annals Of Epidemiology, people have a 14 percent greater chance of dying on their birthday. What do you think?

  • “Oh, Christ, another way people can make an entire day about themselves.”

    Gordon Pleasance –
    Dough Mixer

  • “That’s nothing. Last year on my birthday, my parents totally forgot to call and my boyfriend got me the stupidest watch.”

    Deanna Curtis –
    Bundle Tier and Labeler

  • “I like the symmetry of it all, but I hate the idea of roaming the afterlife with a party hat on.”

    Dane Kyes –
    Unemployed

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