contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 5 months agoTIL that Captain E. Smith on the Titanic was made aware of an ice field through 7 different warnings, but did not listen.www.palomar.eduexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up159file-textcross-posted to: todayilearned@lemmit.online
arrow-up159external-linkTIL that Captain E. Smith on the Titanic was made aware of an ice field through 7 different warnings, but did not listen.www.palomar.educontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 5 months agomessage-square10fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: todayilearned@lemmit.online
minus-squareCrackhappy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 months agoBefore going down, legend says that he asked “Where is the horse and the rider?”
minus-squareCaptFrey@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 months ago"Where is the horn that was blowing? "
minus-squaredelirious_owl@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoWtf does that mean? Or was he just batshit crazy?
minus-squareLand_Strider@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoIt is a reference to the lines of the film actor of the captain of Titanic in the 1997 film being the same actor who played King Theoden of Rohan (a horse-riding people) in the Lord of The Rings trilogy by Peter Jackson.
Before going down, legend says that he asked “Where is the horse and the rider?”
"Where is the horn that was blowing? "
Wtf does that mean? Or was he just batshit crazy?
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It is a reference to the lines of the film actor of the captain of Titanic in the 1997 film being the same actor who played King Theoden of Rohan (a horse-riding people) in the Lord of The Rings trilogy by Peter Jackson.
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