THAMES TERROR

Thames Terror

In the year 1858, London was engulfed by a stench so overpowering that it became known as "The Great Stink". The River Thames, once a symbol of life and trade, had become a putrid mass overflowing with waste. Citizens were driven to wear their noses as they traversed the streets. The stench was so omnipresent that it infested even the palaces 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 burst. The sticky liquid surged through the streets like a tidal wave, obliterating everything in its path. Scores of people perished, and many more were injured. Buildings were crushed, and the stench of mo

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