#334 - Halloween tragedy at Itaewon & T-Rex in Singapore before “harmful” auction

This past weekend, over 150 partygoers perished during a crowd crush that happened during Halloween festivities in the Seoul clubbing district, Itaewon. We discuss whether the authorities should be culpable when an unfortunate freak incident like this happens. Closer to home, thousands of people in Singapore got to see the skeleton of a Tyrannosaurus Rex up close before it heads for auction in Hong Kong. However, the auction of this giant fossil has been criticised in scientific circles; is this criticism justified?Find us here!YLB SubredditYLB TikTokYLB YouTubeYLB IGHalloween tragedy at ItaewonSouth Korea mourns, wants answers after Halloween crush kills 153 people | CNA'There were bodies everywhere': US soldiers survive South Korea Halloween stampede | CNAWe’re just trying to stay alive: Singaporean caught in Itaewon crowd crush | STReddit comment explaining "crowd crush" vs "crowd collapse"What is a crowd crush or surge and how did it happen in Seoul | The Washington PostT-Rex in Singapore before “harmful” auctionT-rex in Singapore as experts decry 'harmful' auctions | YahooT-rex skeleton in Singapore is a first for Asia but experts have got a bone to pick about ‘harmful’ auctions | SCMPLeonardo DiCaprio Is Making Collecting Dinosaur Bones a Hot Trend for Rich People | W MagazineInside the Battle Over Dinosaur Fossil Hunting | WSJOne Shiok CommentComment by Majestic-Economist-6Comment by iced_miloOne Shiok [email protected] IG accountRegrets of the Dying – Bronnie Ware Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.