As the winds of change swept across medieval Europe, so too did the fate of powerful Northmen begin to wane. Their vast raids and conquests which previously dominated the seas gradually became less frequent. A myriad of factors converged to contribute to this decline. Internal strife within the Viking clans divided their unity, while the growing s

On January 15th, 1919, a horrifying disaster struck Boston's North End. A massive reservoir containing nearly 2.3 million gallons of molasses collapsed. The sticky goo surged through the streets like a tsunami, obliterating everything in its path. Dozens of people were killed, and many more suffered wounds. Buildings were destroyed, and the stench