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Stampede is not only an incorrect term, it is a loaded word as it apportions blame to the victims for behaving in an irrational, self-destructive, unthinking and uncaring manner, itโ€™s pure ignorance, and laziness โ€ฆ It gives the impression that it was a mindless crowd only caring about themselves, and
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I have changed |title = ] to |title = ] because there is no good reason for the article title to be piped to the tabloid click-bait term. Real stampedes by humans are very rare: the huge majority of tragedies in the long list article were crowd crushes, not stampedes, so
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The truth is that people are only directly crushed by others who have no choice in the matter, and the people who can choose donโ€™t know what is going on because theyโ€™re too far away from the epicentre.
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is usually used of animals that are fleeing a threat. Stampede events that involve humans are extremely rare and are unlikely to be fatal. According to Keith Still, professor of crowd science at
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In virtually all these situations this is not the case, and it is usually the authorities to blame for poor planning, poor design, poor control, poor policing and mismanagement.
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Does it even matter, and is even there a necessity to divide all of the events into 2 parts (which are
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says that we should not unduly feature this term. The scientific consensus is this (copied from
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It has now divided into centuries, due to the overwhelming numbers of articles.
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Edwin Galea, professor of fire safety engineering at the
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