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[-] AA5B@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago

A century ago, we had a disaster caused by a tsunami of molasses 25 ft high, going 35 mph

[-] LordPassionFruit@lemm.ee 1 points 7 months ago
[-] AA5B@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

I don’t know if you’re from here or I gave too many hints, making it too easy to search, but YES

[-] LordPassionFruit@lemm.ee 2 points 7 months ago

When I was a kid (primary school, ~2010), I watched a History Channel show about it with my little brother.

Back then, we just thought the "Boston Molassacre" was a funny name for a tragedy, so it's stuck in my head.

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