1)What are the odds of being killed by a coconut?
General odds are 1 to 250,000,000. But it all depends if you have coconuts in your area. They can reach a speed of 50mph- fatal if you are underneath. Coconuts kill 150 people a year.
2)What are the odds that you are a decendant of someone famous (infamous)?
Four percent of people find, when searching their geneology, that they have royal blood connections. Around 23 percent have confirmed connections to the aristocracy, famous historical figures or rich landowners.
3)What are the odds of a girl/guy will be raped in their teens?
This can be a little bit of a challange to investigate, because most sexual assults are not reported, in fact, 60 percent of them. 29% of children 12-17 are victims, it jumps to 44% for those under the age of 18 and 80% under 30 years. Although 12-34 are the highest risk years, girls age 16-19 are 4 times more likely than the general population to become a victim of rape, attempted rape, or sexual assault.
In 2007 numbers reported that there were 248,300 victims not including 12 years or younger. The number has certainly decreased since 2003-2004 when there was an estimated 20.48 million victims both men and women. They say it had decreased 60% since 1993
4) What are the odds that you will misspell one of the common misspelled words?
when these words are misspelled a certain percent of those
5.What are the odds of getting struck by lightning?
Odds of being struck by lightning in a given year (estimated total deaths + injuries) 1/500,000
Odds of being struck in your lifetime (Est. 80 years) 1/6250
6 What are the odds of the world end by asteroid?
one in one thousand
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