THE FALL OF THE VIKINGS

As storms of change swept across ancient Europe, so too did the fate of powerful Northmen begin to diminish. Their vast raids and conquests which previously dominated trade routes gradually faltered. A myriad of reasons converged to contribute to this twilight. Power struggles within the Viking clans weakened their unity, while the rising power of

On January 15th, 1918, a horrifying disaster struck Boston's North End. A massive reservoir containing nearly 2.3 million gallons of molasses ruptured. 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 reduced to rubble, and the