Would you rather die.. At sea on a sinking boat or On land in a burning building ?

Would you rather die.. 1 year ago

At sea on a sinking boat

OR

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On land in a burning building

random, death, fire, boat, sea

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guest from Nairobi Area, Kenya 11 months ago:

i can swim
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guest from Indiana, United States 9 months ago:

its says die tho no chnace of living
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guest from Ohio, United States 3 hours ago:

NETHIER
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guest from North Carolina, United States 19 hours ago:

burning would probaly be worse
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dragah Male Silver Medal Bronze Trophy Blue Star from Michigan, United States 2 days ago:

you could possibly survive eaither situation
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guest from Queensland, Australia 4 days ago:

Fk dying in the sea. Sharks n sh*t.
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guest from Ontario, Canada 4 days ago:

It's more peaceful to die in water than to burn in fire
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guest from Ontario, Canada 4 days ago:

burn baby burn....
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guest from Ohio, United States 5 days ago:

Guess its time for a swim
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guest from Groningen, Netherlands 5 days ago:

drowning is better than burning alive...
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guest from New York, United States 1 week ago:

would you rather burn or drown honestly i'd rather bure
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guest from Florida, United States 1 week ago:

Both you'd probably die from not being able to breath.
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guest from Istanbul, Turkey 1 week ago:

it says that you will die but does not say when.
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guest from the United Kingdom 1 week ago:

I'd rather not die
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guest from the United Kingdom 1 week ago:

Idiots talking smart, answer the damn question. I'd rather not turn to kilishi
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bobl Male Gold Medal Bronze Trophy Super Star from Virginia, United States 1 week ago:

I want a movie based off of me ^.^
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shivac from California, United States 1 week ago:

I heard being on fire only hurts like a bich for a few seconds because it burns all your nerves. Drowning sucks because it takes like 5 minutes.
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Itsme Silver Medal from Alberta, Canada 1 week ago:

Being burned alive is absolutely the most tragic and PAINFUL forms of dying out there. I would rather drown than be burned until I died.
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guest from New York, United States 1 week ago:

Burning u die faster than drowning
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guest from New Jersey, United States 1 week ago:

neither
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guest from Texas, United States 1 week ago:

neither
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Blackair12 Female Silver Medal from Vermont, United States 1 week ago:

I'd help save other people
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Mhia Silver Medal from Virginia, United States 1 week ago:

I don't wanna drown.
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guest from Hertford, United Kingdom 1 week ago:

Drowning for me would be the worst way to die
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guest from Hong Kong 1 week ago:

Wet T-Shirt Contest
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guest from Ontario, Canada 2 weeks ago:

I'm a great swimmer
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ipoopglitter Female Silver Medal Blue Star from Lancashire, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago:

grab the bag of marshmallows boys...might as well enjoy our last moments...
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alphasmarts8022 Female Silver Medal Blue Star from Indiana, United States 2 weeks ago:

Guys it says no chance of survival! DEATH would you rather die in water or in fire?
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_Yummyzz Bronze Medal from Maryland, United States 2 weeks ago:

Basically would you rather be a victim of the Titanic or 9-11 :/
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guest from Pennsylvania, United States 2 weeks ago:

Life boats?
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guest from New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago:

Jump off
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guest from the United Kingdom 2 weeks ago:

That was hard
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guest from Maryland, United States 2 weeks ago:

Sea US has coast guard
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guest from Nevada, United States 2 weeks ago:

I'd jump out of the building to die, that's a lot less painful than burning to death or drowning to death.
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Tberr Male Gold Medal Bronze Trophy Super Star from Colorado, United States 2 weeks ago:

if i knew i was going to die i rather just stand up in a burning building and let the smoke fill my lungs and pass out and die rather than freeze and wait to drown in the sinking boat.
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MeatShieldMel Silver Medal from Iowa, United States 3 weeks ago:

This was the hardest question I've answered on here... My worst fear is drowning and bodies of water that I can't see the bottom but burning to death has to be one of the most agonizing ways to go.
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guest from Mississippi, United States 3 weeks ago:

Skip
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guest from Minnesota, United States 3 weeks ago:

Jumpin of the building would be faster than drowning
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guest from Essex, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago:

Fire terrifies me. I'd probably kill myself though beforehand anyway.
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idkidk Bronze Medal from New York, United States 3 weeks ago:

JACK JACK ......
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guest from California, United States 3 weeks ago:

This is basically the hot/cold death, and since cold is merciful and Numbs you while fire is malevolent and milks every bit of pain from you until the end...
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guest from Missouri, United States 3 weeks ago:

drowning is like falling asleep..but standing in fire..REALLY FRICKEN HURTS
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guest from Virginia, United States 3 weeks ago:

First floor LOL
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guest from Wisconsin, United States 3 weeks ago:

FIRE >:D
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guest from South Dakota, United States 4 weeks ago:

Why do people keep trying to find ways around it? It says "Would you rather die" not "would you rather possibly die"
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guest from Connecticut, United States 1 month ago:

Boat
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rachetura Silver Medal from Connecticut, United States 1 month ago:

burrrrn baby burn, DISCO INFERNO! im a pyro, the fire would most likely come from me
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guest from Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia 1 month ago:

Both r horrible !
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guest from Oklahoma, United States 1 month ago:

im terrified of water, so Burn to death
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guest from Gateshead, United Kingdom 1 month ago:

None
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danylot Male Bronze Medal from the United States 1 month ago:

the sea is scary and there can be SHARKS
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guest from Florida, United States 1 month ago:

jump out of the window is faster
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guest from the United Kingdom 1 month ago:

Swim deeper, freeze faster, die happier
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Peyton Female Silver Medal Blue Star from British Columbia, Canada 1 month ago:

Jump and swim.
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guest from Missouri, United States 1 month ago:

It takes 10 minutes to burn to death. Drowning only takes one breath of water....
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Mockingvenus Female Silver Medal from Maryland, United States 1 month ago:

For all of these large buildings are always burning with the slow and implacable fires of human desperation.
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guest from Florida, United States 1 month ago:

So.. Fire.... Or Ice?
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guest from Wyoming, United States 1 month ago:

being burnt alive is way worse than drowning
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guest from New Jersey, United States 1 month ago:

Just jump off on a chair and jump off at the last second.FREE
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guest from Ohio, United States 1 month ago:

They say in most burning alive situations if you are in an enclosed space you pass out from smoke inhalation before the fire touches you so burning building it is...
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guest from Essex, United Kingdom 1 month ago:

Its like Titanic
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guest from Dundee City, United Kingdom 1 month ago:

I'd jump out and kill myself, no burning, no drowning
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guest from New Mexico, United States 1 month ago:

Have to skip scared of both
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guest from Wisconsin, United States 1 month ago:

Both you'll probably end up dying from asphyxiation
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guest from New South Wales, Australia 1 month ago:

I'd rather die on a sinking boat. Apparently drowning is very peaceful. It's better than burning alive.
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guest from North Carolina, United States 1 month ago:

Nairobi area
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guest from Quebec, Canada 1 month ago:

Jump off the building. Drowning is one of the worse ways to go in my opinion. It sucks
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guest from the United States 1 month ago:

In a burning building you would die from asphyxiation before the flames engulfed you. Drowning your fully aware of what's happening
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guest from Florida, United States 1 month ago:

Its like a slide see
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guest from the United States 1 month ago:

I would rather die in water than on land
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guest from Surrey, United Kingdom 1 month ago:

If you can swim you would probably die of hypothermia anyway
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guest from Maine, United States 1 month ago:

you cant survive
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guest from Wisconsin, United States 1 month ago:

Burning is the most painful way to die... And if I died by ship, my last words would definitely be "I'll never let you go, jack!"
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guest from California, United States 1 month ago:

Theres a chance to espace
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guest from Florida, United States 1 month ago:

burning
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guest from Hampshire, United Kingdom 1 month ago:

Does it really matter...you die either way??
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guest from New Hampshire, United States 1 month ago:

At least I can sit on a door while Jack dies.
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guest from California, United States 1 month ago:

what if the trash can was on fire
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guest from New York, United States 1 month ago:

Burn slowly or drown slowly.....I'll take my chance with drowning lol
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guest from Illinois, United States 1 month ago:

People saying "I can just swim and live or I'll just leave the burning building!" It says WOULD YOU RATHER DIIIIIE..Key word DIE
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guest from Florida, United States 1 month ago:

Jump b*tch!
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thianfe Male Bronze Medal from Sao Paulo, Brazil 1 month ago:

it depends, if i die on fire, i'd prefer the boat, but if the building collapsed, i'd prefer the building
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victort Male Bronze Medal from Hovedstaden, Denmark 1 month ago:

I HATE fire
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guest from Ohio, United States 1 month ago:

All y'all hoes is dumb you cant get out a building you gonna have to swim for the longest if you in a boat
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guest from California, United States 1 month ago:

on a sinking boat.i can swim
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guest from California, United States 1 month ago:

Immortal.
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CablossD Bronze Medal from California, United States 1 month ago:

I don't like being near a ship while in the water.
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AnonymousStalker Silver Medal Blue Star from Jawa Barat, Indonesia 1 month ago:

my worst fear is dying out of oxygen :s
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guest from Australia 1 month ago:

I can swim
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guest from North Carolina, United States 1 month ago:

sinking boat