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Re:Organ transplants down as stay-at-home rules reduce fatal... by sokoloff on Thursday May 21, 2020 @08:14PM (#23267243)
It does not insist on that, but it does mean that “saturated fats more lethal than firearms” would be plausibly correct and “saturated fats more lethal than nuclear weapons” being almost surely correct.
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Re:Organ transplants down as stay-at-home rules reduce fatal... by newacct583 on Thursday May 21, 2020 @09:06PM (#23267649)
> “saturated fats more lethal than firearms” would be plausibly correct

Then I don't know which dialect you speak, but that's an outrageously weird interpretation. It's certainly not the way the word "lethal" is defined or interpreted in common usage among the folks I've known.

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