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145 - History's Most Interesting Non-Water Floods

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The Molasses Flood of 1919 Happened on a Wednesday

The molasses flood of 1919 happened on a Wednesday. A mudslide is so different in viscosity that it you can't rightly call it a flood but it kind of acts like a flood. volcanic eruption and pyroclastic flow that's not manmade but it's kind of it behaves like a flood as well. The actual flood medium is something that people crafted be it oil or sludge or slurry or waste or fruit juice or molasses or chocolate for example.

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