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CoopersDad

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5. F-ing Bullshit already.

Reply to BlueWaveNeverEnd (Original post)

Sun Jun 25, 2023, 09:13 AM

Jun 2023

This shit makes me crazy, some humans just suck the goodness out of our collective humanity.

Iditerod is cruel to animals but the racers are heroes.

Climbing Everest is some kind of feat, but Sherpas and others are injured or killed for this "sport".

The Titan shit was just a new low in bullshit adventurism and they should be shamed, not memorialized.

Bullshit.

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TITANIC SUBMERSIBLE VICTIMS HONORED AT TITANIC MUSEUMS ... Names Will Be Added to Display [View all] BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 2023 OP

Names added to the monuments to the folly of humankind, the arrogance of hubris Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2023 #1

Mixed feelings about that. marble falls Jun 2023 #2

I'd rather see the company prosecuted for ignoring safety warnings lindysalsagal Jun 2023 #11

+1 n/t area51 Jun 2023 #14

Huh? Mike Nelson Jun 2023 #3

I don't agree with this. At all. n/t LuckyCharms Jun 2023 #4

F-ing Bullshit already. CoopersDad Jun 2023 #5

Yep PJMcK Jun 2023 #7

Anything to make a buck dalton99a Jun 2023 #6

Grabbing on to the publicity treestar Jun 2023 #8

The Titanic Museum edhopper Jun 2023 #9

Titanic Museum Attraction in Pigeon Forge Tennessee Full 2023 Tour: Donkees Jun 2023 #12

The 1997 film ramped up Titanic interest and these tourist traps are a result of that. Liberal In Texas Jun 2023 #15

The owner of these two museums is a business partner of the explorer Nargeolet who died on the Titan Donkees Jun 2023 #21

I'm ok with honoring them. newdayneeded Jun 2023 #10

What a crock of shit. None of those rich assholes died on the Titanic. They died of their Autumn Jun 2023 #13

Pretty cool for a murder/suicide lame54 Jun 2023 #16

In fairness, they died from the same kind of super-rich hubris Azathoth Jun 2023 #17

That arrogant POS murderer Stockton Rush should not be honored in anyway. Sky Jewels Jun 2023 #18

in the new Darwin Awards section of the museum? ZonkerHarris Jun 2023 #19

I'm not okay with this Poiuyt Jun 2023 #20