"The Great Molasses Flood" with Camelia LR Absurd Real History

We talk about the catastrophic event you probably never heard of. This week Saoirse Siné tells you, and special guest Camerlia LR all about how Boston became a flooded sticky mess.

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Episode Source Material
https://www.history.com/news/great-molasses-flood-science
https://www.southernliving.com/sweeteners/molasses/what-is-molasses
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Great-Molasses-Flood
https://www.historytoday.com/archive/sticky-tragedy-boston-molasses-disaster
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/without-warning-molasses-january-surged-over-boston-180971251/
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jan/13/the-great-boston-molasses-flood-why-it-matters-modern-regulation
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/great-boston-molasses-flood-1919-killed-21-after-2-million-n958326
https://www.grunge.com/213663/the-great-molasses-flood-was-worse-than-you-thought/
 


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