In the year 1859, London was consumed 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 putrid mass overflowing with garbage. Londoners were forced to conceal their noses as they traversed the streets. The stench was so widespread that it infested even the palaces of
A River of Ruin: The Molasses Flood
On January 15th, 1919, a horrifying disaster struck Boston's North End. A massive structure containing over 2 million gallons of molasses collapsed. The sticky goo surged through the streets like a tidal wave, obliterating everything in its path. Dozens of people lost their lives, and many more sustained injuries. Buildings were destroyed, and the