THE FALL OF THE VIKINGS

The Fall of the Vikings

As storms of change swept across ancient Europe, so too did the destiny of the mighty Northmen begin to fade. extensive raids and conquests which previously dominated trade routes gradually faltered. A myriad of factors converged to precipitate this decline. Power struggles within the Viking clans divided their unity, while the expansion of Europe

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A Sticky Disaster: The Molasses Flood

On January 15th, 1918, a horrifying disaster struck Boston's North End. A massive tank containing approximately 2 million gallons of molasses ruptured. The sticky substance surged Molasses Catastrophe through the streets like a tsunami, obliterating everything in its path. Hundreds of people lost their lives, and many more sustained injuries. Buil

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