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Cruise ‘survivor’ to CNN: ‘Katrina was a major devastation – we’re on a fricking cruise ship’

February 15, 2013 | 10:22 am
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As CNN interviewed a “survivor” from the stranded cruise ship that finally reached shore last night, one of the news anchors compared their ordeal to Hurricane Katrina.

“Let’s put that in perspective,” a man said quickly. “I mean Katrina was a major devastation, we’re on a fricking cruise ship  and we were just out there having a good time.”

“Two different things,” he asserted.

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