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A recent repost, but today's the anniversary, so drink some molasses in celebration of the sweetest massacre of US history!
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this post was submitted on 15 Jan 2026
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No offense but if you can't outrun molasses in January maybe you deserve to swim.
Lotta weight behind that molasses, some 35 mph worth.
Turns out, I AM slower than molasses in January...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Molasses_Flood
Think you can outrun a bear? Because the molasses was faster than a bear
I always travel with a hiking partner I can outrun in bear country.
Well, that’s your first mistake, son. This here’s molasses country!
It’s the same basic principle though right?
Molasses hungers