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TIL mass fatality causing "humam stampedes" and "hysterical masses" are myths which shift responsibility from organisers for fatal crowd incidents which "invariably" result from poor organisation in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

This one in South Korea is pretty recent (October 2022).

A special police team conducted an investigation of the disaster within a few days of it occurring, and concluded on 13 January 2023 that the police and governments' failure to adequately prepare for the crowds, despite a number of ignored warnings, was the cause of the incident.

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What's the best concert or live performance you've ever attended, and what made it unforgettable?" in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

The band played 2 early albums + their latest one in sequence. Listening to whole albums in one go was great for many reasons.

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