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34 Times Inventors Unknowingly Built Their Own Doom

From Marie Curie to the architect of the Titanic and the infamous OceanGate submersible – you'll find many interesting stories! The post 34 Times Inventors Unknowingly Built Their Own Doom first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Former central London celebrity hotspot to become clay pigeon shooting ground

Clays applied to turn 77 Brewer Street, near Piccadilly Circus, into a ‘competitive socialising’ experience using real deactivated shotguns

Evening Standard

‘I hope this haunts you’: Kate Winslet says Titanic-era body-shamers were ‘absolutely appalling’

The star of new Lee Miller biopic reveals that though she never publicly called out critics for what was an everyday occurrence at the time, in private she ‘let them have it’

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Kate Winslet shares frustration over ‘wrinkles’ comments during Lee promotion

The actor stars as the celebrated war photojournalist in her recent biopic

The Independent UK

Titanic Captain's Gold Watch Sells For Record Price

Gold pocket watch from Titanic rescue, honoring Captain Rostron's heroism, sets auction record.

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Titanic: Bronze statue discovered by divers as new images released of 112-year-old wreck

Divers also found a section of railing around the ship’s bow - made famous by Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio - has fallen off

Evening Standard

Kate Winslet says fame is no longer a 'burden' but admits life was 'horrible' after Titanic

The Oscar winner says of fame: ‘It’s not a burden, any of it. [Titanic] continues to bring people huge amounts of joy’

Evening Standard

‘Doubt is exciting’: cellist Mabe Fratti on chaos, curiosity and climbing volcanoes

An acclaimed new voice in experimental music, the Guatemalan cellist swapped scaling literal and creative peaks for a more exploratory mindset, finding community and fertile collaborations in Mexico City’s improv scene

The Guardian - UK

Titanic: Vidrio review – joyous Mexico City duo are unbounded by genre

Somewhere between jazz and chamber pop, multi-instrumentalist Hector Tosta pairs a dizzying variety of sound with Mabe Fratti’s strings and vocals

The Guardian - UK

A company cancels its plans to recover more Titanic artifacts. Its renowned expert died on the Titan

The company that owns the salvage rights to the Titanic said it has cancelled plans to retrieve artifacts from the shipwreck

The Independent UK

Titanic exhibition in Paris pays tribute to French explorer killed on Titan sub

A major exhibition dedicated to the Titanic has opened in Paris, with many of the objects on display brought up from the ship's wreck by a French deep-sea explorer who died in a submersible disaster last month.

Radio France Internationale

Trailer for 'disgusting' Titanic movie sequel branded 'sick and selfish'

A recent Titanic movie, 'Titanic 666,' has found itself being talked about once more after OceanGate's submersible imploded last month on its voyage to the 1912 shipwreck

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Commentary: How the Titanic wreck became a money-making scheme

The ill-fated passengers who died trying to visit the wreck of the Titanic paid an extraordinary price for the privilege: $250,000 each. This is hardly surprising, given how many people view the story of the doomed ship with intense, if morbid, fascination. A profitable industry now caters to this obsession,…

The Independent UK

NewsNation defends ‘insensitive’ oxygen countdown clock aired during Titanic sub disaster

The race to reach the passengers within the 96-hour window appears to have been futile as it emerged that secret US Navy underwater microphones detected the sub’s implosion not long after it lost contact on Sunday

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All 5 passengers aboard Titan sub are dead after a 'catastrophic implosion'

After days of search and rescue efforts, U.S. Coast Guard officials have determined there was a "catastrophic implosion of the vessel," and that all on board died.

The Conversation

Disaster, opulence, and the merciless ocean: why the Titanic disaster continues to enthral

The question on many minds this week is why did some of the world’s richest men risk death to venture to the bottom of the sea in a cold and cramped “experimental” submersible for a chance to glimpse the wreck of the Titanic?

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The Independent UK

Stepson of Titanic submarine’s billionaire passenger Hamish Harding attends Blink-182 gig: ‘My family would want me to be here’

‘It might be distasteful being here but my family would want me to be at the Blink-182 show as it’s my favourite band,’ billionaire’s stepson wrote

The Independent UK

Rescuers race against clock after noises heard from Titanic vessel search area - OLD

The submersible, which had five people on board, lost communication with tour operators on Sunday.

Daily Mirror

Titanic expert who dived with James Cameron issues chilling warning about lost submersible

Parks Stephenson dived with Titanic director James Cameron to the site of the ship's wreck in 2005 working as a technical advisor for the blockbuster film and has dived to the wreck around five times in total

Belfast Live

NI council election results for Belfast City Council - your new councillors

Two party leaders lost their seats while Sinn Féin strengthened its position as the largest party

Daily Mirror

Chipped teacup made for first class Titanic passengers sells for thousands at auction

Having gathered dust atop a kitchen cupboard for years, a cup made for the Titanic's first class passengers has now been auctioned for three times its estimated value

Belfast Live

Inside My Wedding: Co Down couple's special day at Titanic Hotel Belfast

"There was no need to worry - everything worked out well on the day!"

Daily Mirror

Leonardo DiCaprio fans horrified as they work out 'creepy' detail about new 'girlfriend'

Leonardo DiCaprio is said to be dating model Eden Polani who, aged 19, is 29 years younger than the Titanic star - prompting some fans to slam the huge age gap

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