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myeff t1_j9kx8j8 wrote

Death rates also increase at Christmas/New Year's, for probably the same reasons.

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FeralBottleofMtDew t1_j9mr39u wrote

I read that death rates among Christians tend to drop before Christmas and spike immediately after Christmas. The same happens with Jewish people around Passover. Sort of like they are hanging on for that last big event with their family.

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