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Thread #117973   Message #2546141
Posted By: manitas_at_work
22-Jan-09 - 11:50 AM
Thread Name: BS: Brits on Titanic die of niceness
Subject: RE: BS: Brits on Titanic die of niceness
I suspect it was the queuing itself that was the problem. A single line is not the quickest way to fill a lifeboat (especially with women in restricting skirts and with small children) but is the easiest to control.