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i can’t remember when i first heard this story but yeah, it’s effing crazy.
betterthancupcakes: caro: randomlunatic:
Imagine it’s early 1919. You’ve lost friends to the big flu pandemic, and maybe even suffered through it yourself. Overseas, the doughboys have been fighting the Kaiser. It’s a pretty sucky time to be an American.
And then. And then… a big fucking 50-foot wall of molasses comes roaring down the street, drowning everything in sight.
Let’s hope the two-thousand teens go a little better than that.
Need to buy my dad that book for his birthday. I don’t know why, but he loves telling the Molasses Flood story.
