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Offline Khare

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Titanic II
« on: 14 January 2012, 14:33 »
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-16558910

Must have been scary indeed, but this article really puts the elderly down...

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Elderly passengers were crying

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"The scenes of panic create disaster. There were people scrambling over each other, elderly people wetting themselves."

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Re: Titanic II
« Reply #1 on: 14 January 2012, 14:40 »
The quotes about elderly people are facts as reported by people on the ship, it isn't an attack on the elderly.

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Re: Titanic II
« Reply #2 on: 14 January 2012, 14:57 »
Yes I'm aware of that, but I'm sure there were lots of people with different reports.

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Re: Titanic II
« Reply #3 on: 14 January 2012, 15:18 »
Have you got a SAGA gold card then Khare?



Perhaps you should right into Points of View to complain about their alleged shoddy reporting.






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Re: Titanic II
« Reply #4 on: 14 January 2012, 15:20 »
Nah, I'll leave it for Len and Robin to write in, as I might get asked for the membership number :grin:

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« Reply #5 on: 14 January 2012, 15:48 »
That's why il never go on a cruse!
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« Reply #6 on: 14 January 2012, 16:01 »
That's why il never go on a cruse!

haha this is as bad as a modern ship crashes really and of over 4 thousand people 6 die? a plane of 300 people falls out the sky and how many survive? :rolleyes:

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« Reply #7 on: 14 January 2012, 16:09 »
Yh but it's a long old swim back lol

Also I'm with Karen on this one I'm sure people of all ages were crying and I bet a few kids sh!t the selfs too
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Re: Titanic II
« Reply #8 on: 14 January 2012, 16:14 »
Yh but it's a long old swim back lol

But in this case, they could wade to shore.




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« Reply #9 on: 14 January 2012, 16:14 »
Yh but it's a long old swim back lol

Also I'm with Karen on this one I'm sure people of all ages were crying and I bet a few kids sh!t the selfs too

Long swim back? Have you seen the pictures?