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Oneironaut

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14. Same. You're happy one moment, and, just stop existing.

Reply to mobeau69 (Reply #6)

Thu Jun 22, 2023, 12:32 PM

Jun 2023

It’s very much preferable too…

For anyone who has seen the anime movie, “Barefoot Gen,” that sort of nightmare fuel. I would rather be gone for eternity than having to live through something like that.

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CNN: Debris field discovered near sub search area. [View all] mobeau69 Jun 2023 OP

I thought the best guess was a sudden implosion. sinkingfeeling Jun 2023 #1

Logical that the loss of communication could've signaled the vessel's final moments. nt allegorical oracle Jun 2023 #16

Like, say, the Titanic? They were visiting a relatively massive debris field... RockRaven Jun 2023 #2

In the sub search area. mobeau69 Jun 2023 #4

Terrifying concept but instant death. PCIntern Jun 2023 #3

Yep, in a nuclear war I''ll take ground zero. mobeau69 Jun 2023 #6

Yes PCIntern Jun 2023 #12

Same. You're happy one moment, and, just stop existing. Oneironaut Jun 2023 #14

Sadly, this is good news if it means death was quick. Takket Jun 2023 #5

Imploded metal has a distinctive appearance, but wonder if implosion would be apparent on a allegorical oracle Jun 2023 #10

Carbon overwrap turns into tiny little needle that Johonny Jun 2023 #13

I 100% agree obamanut2012 Jun 2023 #11

Does this debris sarisataka Jun 2023 #7

A debris field implies it broke up somehow... getagrip_already Jun 2023 #9

The 23,000-pound craft is made of highly engineered carbon fiber and titanium. Goonch Jun 2023 #8

Coast Guard to update at 3pm ET Maru Kitteh Jun 2023 #15