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Why a cruise ship can feel like a floating trap

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Vacationers willingly trap themselves on a gigantic floating hotel utterly packed with endless activities. The entire experience relies heavily on keeping everyone perfectly distracted from the terrifying sheer vastness of the dark abyss surrounding them on all sides.

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