A DARK CHAPTER IN HISTORY: THE ZONG MASSACRE

A Dark Chapter in History: The Zong Massacre

In the heart of 1825, a monstrous deed took place aboard the slave ship Zong. Driven by callousness, the ship's captain, {Lord Graeme|Captain Luke||William], ordered that over 130 African captives be dumped into the sea. The massacre was not a random event, but a deliberate decision driven by a calculation to secure insurance payout for the lost sl

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The Sweet Disaster: The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919

On a crisp summer day in 1920, the calm streets of Boston's North End were abruptly transformed by an unexpected and devastating tragedy. A massive reservoir holding hundreds of thousands of gallons of molasses, a popular sweetener at the time, suddenly ruptured, sending a sticky wave of brown goo through the streets like a tsunami. Buildings were

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Unforgettable Movie Moments You Won't Forget

Movies have a special ability to transport us to other worlds and create memories that last with us forever. Some moments in cinematic history are so powerful that they become instantly famous. Check out a few of those unforgettable scenes: This iconic lightsaber duel between Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader in "Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the

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