Gunpachi@lemmings.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-21 year agoHow would you fake your death and live after that ?message-squaremessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up174arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up170arrow-down1message-squareHow would you fake your death and live after that ?Gunpachi@lemmings.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-21 year agomessage-square51fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaregrasshopper_mouse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·1 year agoI remember after 9/11, there were rumors that some people who were working in the towers didn’t actually die, they just took the opportunity to walk away from their lives and start over. Stuff like this helped fuel that idea: https://au.lifestyle.yahoo.com/amphtml/postsecret-9-11-note-haunts-people-on-september-11-anniversary-37055177.html Did people really use 9/11 as an excuse to fake their death? No idea. Maybe the whole concept was made up by surviving families in an attempt to cope with their loved one’s death.
minus-squarenodsocket@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoI think most people would have been too panicked to exploit the situation in any meaningful way.
I remember after 9/11, there were rumors that some people who were working in the towers didn’t actually die, they just took the opportunity to walk away from their lives and start over. Stuff like this helped fuel that idea: https://au.lifestyle.yahoo.com/amphtml/postsecret-9-11-note-haunts-people-on-september-11-anniversary-37055177.html
Did people really use 9/11 as an excuse to fake their death? No idea. Maybe the whole concept was made up by surviving families in an attempt to cope with their loved one’s death.
I think most people would have been too panicked to exploit the situation in any meaningful way.