….DEATH BY PARTY!
The number of deaths over the Carnaval period in Ecuador, 2007 to 2009.
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Yes indeed, 178 people went to meet their maker over Carnavales in Ecuador this year.
But what to do? Stay indoors with a blanket over your head, or party and risk death by drowning, shooting, mugging, traffic accident or whatever fun way there is to pop your clogs?
Party on Garth.