Episode #84 Molasses Mayhem: The Boston Tragedy

Get ready for a wild ride back to 1919 Boston in this episode! We're diving into the crazy and tragic tale of the Great Molasses Disaster where a massive molasses tank explodes, flooding the streets of the North End. Learn about the engineering negligence and greed that turned a sticky situation into a full-blown catastrophe. Join us on this sticky journey through a lesser-known chapter in history that left Boston forever changed.Find uslinktr.ee/thecousnsweirdEmail [email protected] uspatreon.com/thecousinsweirdSources:Sweet Trajedy: Unraveling the Boston Molasses Disaster by Oliver Lancasterhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Molasses_Floodhttps://www.history.com/news/great-molasses-flood-scienceMusic from Upbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/friendly-ghostLicense code: LZ5ZUHQLWV7IN6XHBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-cousins-weird-s-podcast--5048269/support.