10 questions per round · Test your intuition against global death statistics.
The deadliest place on earth? Your home.
1.35 million deaths a year. Who, where, how.
The ranking of killers bound to ruin your phobias.
60% of infectious diseases originate in animals. Which ones?
Serial killer myths vs. statistical reality.
The 27 Club is a myth. Here is the reality.
Show business claims its victims. Often concealed.
Exercise is healthy. Occasionally to death.
People die from eating too much and not enough. Concurrently.
3 million deaths a year. The legal drug that rules.
Every country has its own way of drinking itself to death.
The epidemics that reconfigured humanity.
The silent killers of the XXIst century.
20 million new cases a year. The figures nobody mentions.
The numbers behind regimes. What history textbooks round off.
The psychology of those who strike again.
7 million deaths a year. The #1 invisible killer.
The metrics that map our ways of dying.
The desk job kills too. Just more slowly.
The deadliest drug is legal. The figures.
800,000 suicide deaths a year. The statistical silence.
Modern wars kill differently. Mostly civilians.
Our inventions outlive us. Sometimes they precede us.
Stings, bites, envenomations. Who actually kills?
The Earth has its moods. And its body counts.
When human industry derails, bodies pile up.
Masked killers the world stopped watching.
The industrialization of death. How and why.
What we eat and drink is killing us. The data.
The sites where war left its deepest scars.
The numbers behind shipwrecks, war graves, and trenches.
What the indicators conceal about our addictions and vulnerabilities.
Civilian nuclear power kills differently than military. Both kill.
Exile, trial, execution. How do tyrants end?
How are they caught? Techniques, blunders, chance.
Fentanyl, crack, heroin. Substance-induced death in numbers.
The conflicts history erased. The nameless dead.