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Oneironaut

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15. Why not?

Reply to Goodheart (Reply #5)

Thu Jun 22, 2023, 12:27 PM

Jun 2023

I think a lot of posts like this come from empathy. It’s terrifying and upsetting to think others are suffering, and, discussing the issue alleviates that angst a bit.

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Titanic submarine passengers... Waiting for death?... [View all] keithbvadu2 Jun 2023 OP

The US Coast Guard, just announced they have found a debris field right next to Bev54 Jun 2023 #1

NPR radio just said a debris field was located. Can't find NewHendoLib Jun 2023 #2

If there's a debris field Johnny2X2X Jun 2023 #3

I hope that's what happened instead of Dave Bowman Jun 2023 #11

If so, Titanic claims another 5 more lives. roamer65 Jun 2023 #16

Glad you survived the ordeal. GreenWave Jun 2023 #4

Or if orcas ate it Kennah Jun 2023 #14

Why this morbidity here? Goodheart Jun 2023 #5

It's hard not to imagine what it would be like to be in that sub these last days chia Jun 2023 #7

When doomed some people take control over their own deaths, some do not. Goodheart Jun 2023 #10

What edifying viewpoint do you have in mind? Not sure where you're going on this. chia Jun 2023 #12

OK Goodheart Jun 2023 #13

This is a discussion board where people discuss things. If you come upon a discussion you don't Scrivener7 Jun 2023 #18

Reality keithbvadu2 Jun 2023 #9

... markie Jun 2023 #17

Why not? Oneironaut Jun 2023 #15

We can't control timing of death, just what we do as we're waiting Goonch Jun 2023 #6

There are going to be suits coming from passender's families... brush Jun 2023 #8

Imagine being trapped for 16 days sl8 Jun 2023 #19