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James Cameron Debunks 'Room for Two on Titanic Raft' Meme: 'It's a Question of Buoyancy'

Neetzan Zimmerman · 09/13/12 10:48AM

In a recent interview with IGN, Titanic director James Cameron was asked to respond to the longstanding myth that Jack and Rose could have both survived if they had just shared the raft.

Internet Scientists Determine Famous Fictional Titanic Passengers Could Not Have Shared Plank

Neetzan Zimmerman · 04/18/12 08:11AM

After it was established that Jack and Rose could have easily managed to lie side by side on their makeshift raft, the question turned to one of buoyancy: Could the plank have sustained their combined weight?