take this guy, for instance,
he's killed 15 people and it's got on the news and it's shocked everybody.
US-wide there are on average about 35 deaths by shooting a day.
(12,632 in 2007 according to Wikipedia)
EDIT: homicides only, not including accidents or suicide
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Moon Girl Technologies horrendous beanbag, Fri 20 Jul 2012, 11:17,
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