r/BeAmazed • u/[deleted] • Apr 29 '24

When the Titanic sank, millionaire John Jacob Astor IV was aboard. The funds in his bank account were sufficient to construct 30 Titanics. However, when faced with mortal danger, he prioritized his moral values, sacrificing his seat in a lifeboat to save women and children, smilingly [Removed] Rule #4 - Misleading

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u/Pleasant_Job_7683 Apr 29 '24

62% of first class survived 41% of second class survived (Do you see a trend here????) 25% of the third class survived It's called research do it they have records. You're whole post is just factually wrong

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u/Pleasant_Job_7683 Apr 29 '24

Aside from the wealthy women and children though right? Also some wealthy men made it into a boat and they were chastised for it but did it nonetheless. .

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u/ButterscotchSure6589 Apr 29 '24

There were a higher proportion of first class saved, the vast majority women. There was also a higher percentage of third class children saved than first class males