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WeirdAlex03 , (edited )
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Explanation: https://explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2950:_Situation

tl;dr references

These are all infamous disasters now used as case studies for how NOT to do things

  • Ocean liner: Titanic
  • Airship: Hindenburg
  • Reactor: Chernobyl
  • Bridge: Tacoma Narrows
  • Rocket (alt text): Challenger

More details at the link

mrsemi ,

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    WeirdAlex03 ,
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    D'oh! I always get those two mixed up... Too many "Space Shuttle C_____ Disaster"s...

    rockerface ,
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    There should have been a submarine that is also Titanic, somewhere underneath

    TheHotze ,

    That won't be till decades later

    rockerface ,
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    The other events are already decades apart, aren't they?

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