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Weird and Wonderful Facts with English Learning for Curious Minds 🧠 #271

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The Great Stink

The great stink refers to a time in london, m in july and august 18 58. The whole of the thames river was so blocked up with human excrements that people had to leave the city. That one oud aveg bit of good news from this story is it made the the city of london really rethink how sewers were dealt with. And so london, london, has a pretty amazing sewet network, sewer network now. It all comes from, after this, a great stink of 18 58, the great stink.

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