As storms of change swept across medieval Europe, so too did the fate of the mighty Northmen begin to diminish. extensive raids and conquests had long dominated the seas gradually here became less frequent. A myriad of factors converged to precipitate this decline. Power struggles within the Viking clans divided their unity, while the rising power

On January 15th, 1918, a horrifying disaster struck Boston's North End. A massive tank containing approximately 2 million gallons of molasses burst. 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 st