LONDON CHOKED

London Choked

In the year 1859, London was overtaken by a stench so overpowering that it became known infrastructure as "The Great Stink". The River Thames, once a source of life and trade, had become a putrid mass overflowing with garbage. Residents were compelled to wear their noses as they traversed the streets. The stench was so omnipresent that it saturate

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The Tragedy at the North End

On January 15th, 1920, a horrifying disaster struck Boston's North End. A massive tank containing over 2 million gallons of molasses ruptured. The sticky liquid surged through the streets like a tidal wave, obliterating everything in its path. Dozens of people lost their lives, and many more were injured. Buildings were reduced to rubble, and the

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