Vanishing bodies
9th February 1979, Page 45
9th February 1979
Page 45
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f in the general knowledge section of the Mastermind :elevision programme a contestant were asked how many )edestrians were killed in 1977, Magnus Magnusson would 3e put well and truly on the spot.
The Government's Road Accidents Great Britain 1977 Jives three different figures. According to tables 4 and 22, the lumber was 2,313. One of them gets lost in table 23, which juotes 2,312. The ghosts of Burke and Hare must still be at work because another three bodies disappear in tables 30, 31 Ind 32, where the number is 2,309.
Basic Road Statistics 1978, published by the British Road :ederation shortly before the Government document, quotes !,312. You pays your money (£2.25 or £2) and takes your :hoice.