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Firipu @startrek.website The submarine dude that got rid of a few more in one go?
84 18 Replymorphballganon @lemmy.world That voyage killed a kid too, can't really call it a good act overall
29 10 ReplyTerribleTortoise @lemmy.world Suleman Dawood was the youngest passenger on board. He was 19 and therefore an adult capable of making his own decisions.
https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/23/europe/titan-submersible-victims-intl/index.html12 25 ReplyCarlos Solís @communities.azkware.net That sounds an awful lot like "the boy refused to cross his powerful father, therefore he deserved to die"
21 3 ReplyTerribleTortoise @lemmy.world There's nothing that indicates he was coerced.
My point is that people portray a father taking a 4 year old to his death. I'm just pointing out that he wasn't a child but an adult who chose to go on the trip.10 0 Reply
morphballganon @lemmy.world Legally, yes, he was an adult. But compared to me he was a kid. I had not yet lived much at 19.
11 4 ReplyHerbalGamer @lemm.ee Kids that age get sent to die in wars but they go on a badly informed submarine trip and now it's a tragedy?
6 4 Replymorphballganon @lemmy.world Kids dying in wars is also a tragedy
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Diving Around @mander.xyz Wasn't anywhere close to being a billionaire.
2 0 ReplyEventlesstew @lemm.ee OP I wish for an explanation pls.
3 3 Replymateomaui @reddthat.com The OceanGate sub that imploded on the way to the Titanic.
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