THAMES TERROR

Thames Terror

In the year 1858, London was engulfed by a stench so atrocious that it became known as "The Great Stink". The River Thames, once a source of life and trade, had become a putrid mass overflowing with debris. Citizens were compelled to conceal their noses as they traversed the streets. The stench was so omnipresent that it pervaded even the palaces

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A Sticky Disaster: The Molasses Flood

On January 15th, 1918, a horrifying disaster struck Boston's North End. A massive tank containing nearly 2.3 million gallons of molasses collapsed. The sticky liquid surged through the streets like a tsunami, obliterating everything in its path. Dozens of people were killed, and many more sustained injuries. Buildings were destroyed, and the stenc

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