THAMES TERROR

Thames Terror

In the year 1858, London was consumed by a stench so atrocious that it became known as "The Great Stink". The River Thames, once a sign of life and trade, had become a sewer overflowing with waste. Citizens were forced to wear their noses as they traversed the streets. The stench was so omnipresent that it infested even the palaces of the governme

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A Sticky Disaster: The Molasses Flood

On January 15th, 1920, a horrifying disaster struck Boston's North End. A massive reservoir containing over 2 million gallons of molasses collapsed. The sticky goo surged through the streets like a tidal wave, obliterating everything in its path. Scores of people were killed, and many more sustained injuries. Buildings were reduced to rubble, and

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