Terrified cruise passengers sent 'goodbye messages' fearing they would 'die like on the Titanic' as footage shows a freak storm tip the ship '45 degrees' and trash the shopping deck.

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"Gel Blasters is a new technology that came to the area, we're the first ones in New York with it," co-owner Walter King said ...