THAMES TERROR

Thames Terror

In the year 1860, London was engulfed by a stench so horrendous 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. Londoners were driven to conceal their noses as they traversed the streets. The stench was so prevalent that it saturated even the homes of t

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A Sticky Disaster: The Molasses Flood

On January 15th, 1919, a horrifying disaster struck Boston's North End. A massive structure containing nearly 2.3 million gallons of molasses ruptured. The sticky liquid surged through the streets like a tidal wave, obliterating everything in its path. Hundreds of people were killed, and many more sustained injuries. Buildings were crushed, and th

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