THE CITY GRIPPED BY FILTH

In the year 1858, London was overtaken by a stench so overpowering that it became known as "The Great Stink". The River Thames, once a symbol of life and trade, had become a sewer overflowing with garbage. Citizens were driven to conceal their noses as they traversed the streets. The stench was so widespread that it infested even the palaces of th

On January 15th, 1918, a horrifying disaster struck Boston's North End. A massive tank containing approximately 2 million gallons of molasses collapsed. The sticky substance surged through the streets like a raging river, obliterating everything in its path. Dozens of people lost their lives, and many more sustained injuries. Buildings were crushe