Gutenberg's invention of the printing press in the mid-fifteenth century sparked a revolution in knowledge dissemination that would forever transform the course of human history. Prior to this pivotal moment, books were painstakingly transcribed by scribes, making them precious and accessible only to a select few. The printing press permitted mass
On a crisp January day in 1919, the peaceful streets of Boston's North End were abruptly overwhelmed by an unexpected and terrible catastrophe. A massive tank holding hundreds of thousands of gallons of molasses, a popular treat at the time, suddenly exploded, sending a dense wave of brown sludge through the streets like a tsunami. Buildings were d
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