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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsAn example of excessive indulgence/consumerism
excessive something - Can't put my finger on it, but this stands as a thing just taken to extremes:
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Article is about the pollution such a bloated monstrosity is creating-equivalent to 5 million cars going the same distance:
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/may/21/the-worlds-largest-cruise-ship-and-its-supersized-pollution-problem
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(82,333 posts)hunter
(38,339 posts)... right?
onethatcares
(16,204 posts)Legionaires Disease on the high seas. What could possibly go wrong?
baldguy
(36,649 posts)NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)Ok maybe not THAT ship but that's what it feels like when the boats let out their passengers onto Duval Street.
Digit
(6,163 posts)The news anchors were positively giddy while my own reaction was of disgust. I would not take a ride on that if you paid me...especially if you paid me since then I would have to pay taxes on the free "gift".
Yes, definitely excessive.