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R.I.P. 30 years ago today.... (Original Post) bluecollar2 Apr 2019 OP
I would be much more sympathetic to this post flotsam Apr 2019 #1
Thanks for googling it. I had no idea what this was about. madinmaryland Apr 2019 #3
Duly noted...n/t bluecollar2 Apr 2019 #5
Hey-I apologize. flotsam Apr 2019 #7
Probably one of the saddest documentaries I've ever seen. HughBeaumont Apr 2019 #2
The Sun bluecollar2 Apr 2019 #6
For those who don't know about the Hillsborough tragedy ornotna Apr 2019 #4

flotsam

(3,268 posts)
1. I would be much more sympathetic to this post
Mon Apr 15, 2019, 06:36 PM
Apr 2019

if you bothered with context. For other readers it refers to victims crushed at a soccer match in England. As it is, it's pretty shitty to post about a disaster this way just to force people to google it.

flotsam

(3,268 posts)
7. Hey-I apologize.
Mon Apr 15, 2019, 10:29 PM
Apr 2019

My reply was needlessly sharp and I could have made my point without that. I just meant it struck me as needlessly obscure and I was in a testy mood long before I hit your post. Again, I am sorry.

HughBeaumont

(24,461 posts)
2. Probably one of the saddest documentaries I've ever seen.
Mon Apr 15, 2019, 07:12 PM
Apr 2019

Terrible policing and reprehensible media victim blaming apparently aren't solely United States phenomenons.

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