The city of London sweltered in the heat of summer, 1858. But it was not merely the sun that scorched the metropolis. An even more unpleasant force infested its very heart: the River Thames. Years of industrial waste had transformed London's lifeblood into a stench. The stench was all-consuming, a miasma that clung to every cobblestone and infused

On January 15th, 1920, Boston witnessed a truly horrifying incident. A massive tank storing this thick syrup burst, unleashing a wall of the thick liquid down the streets. The unexpected wave swept away everything in its path, crushing buildings and wounding hundreds of people. The sticky molasses ensnared victims immediately, leaving a scene of ho

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