The sinking of the Titanic was a disaster on a monumental scale, ending with the deaths of 1,500 passengers in the frigid Atlantic Ocean. It's been elevated to one of those moments in history that feel...
False Facts About The Titanic You Always Thought Were True
The sinking of the Titanic was a disaster on a monumental scale, ending with the deaths of 1,500 passengers in the frigid Atlantic Ocean. It's been elevated to one of those moments in history that feel more myth and legend than real, a horrible, terrible disaster that most of us can't fathom being a part of. That epic status has led to countless misconceptions being repeated again and again as absolute fact, and we're here to do some educating.
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If you're wondering why you're broke, it's because the movie Titanic made all the money back in 1997—according to Box Office Mojo, it's earned $1.85 billion dollars worldwide. The movie, starring a very...
Everyone knows the story of the sinking of the Titanic, even if in your head the story will forever be accompanied by that super-irritating Celine Dion song. Even before Jack and Rose, though, the Titanic...
Today, pretty much everyone knows that the Titanic had more victims than survivors, that it broke in half on the way down, and that there was totally enough room on that door for both Jack and Rose. But...
As the Titanic sank into the icy waters, over 1,500 of its 2,240 passengers died -- primarily because the ship lacked sufficient lifeboats. It's …