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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/lemelisk42 on 2024-04-16 02:26:50.

Original Title: TIL that the majority(64%) of passengers and crew onboard the Hindenburg survived the inferno. It fell gently and many were able to jump out and run away. (Also, The deadliest airship disaster was a actually a helium airship - the uss akron)