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		vellum on March 11, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Fireplace Delusion The 390 is the annual average number for those 3 years, not total. According to wonder.cdc.gov, for ages 0-14, there were 334 pool deaths in 2008 alone.

pbreit on March 11, 2013 [–]

You're right on the pool death numbers being an average. But I'm still not sure you're point has been made.

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