THAMES TERROR

Thames Terror

In the year 1859, London was overtaken by a stench so atrocious that it became known as "The Great Stink". The River Thames, once a symbol of life and trade, had become a cesspool overflowing with garbage. Citizens were compelled to shield their noses as they traversed the streets. The stench was so prevalent that it pervaded even the offices of t

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A Sticky Disaster: The Molasses Flood

On January 15th, 1920, a horrifying disaster struck Boston's North End. A massive tank 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. Dozens of people were killed, and many more were injured. Buildings were crushed, and the stench of mola

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