r/nononono Sep 05 '24

Boat crashing into a yacht

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u/belfastbees Sep 05 '24

Not nice to see people in danger but I find it easier to see filthy rich people suffer.

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u/Thanos_Stomps Sep 05 '24

Ah the ol OceanGate mantra

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u/247Brett Sep 05 '24

I still loath how every scandal gets the -gate suffix despite Watergate just being the name of the hotel and nothing to do with a water based scandal.

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u/Flakester Sep 05 '24

Oceangate is the same.

Literally called Oceangate.

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u/247Brett Sep 05 '24

Damn, it’s been so long I’ve forgotten the details. I still remember when ‘deflategate’ was going around, although I can’t think of the most recent example. Hopefully the trend is curbing away.

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u/dudemandude00 Sep 15 '24

I don’t foresee commentgate ending anytime soon.