Boston Molasses Disaster

Boston Molasses Disaster

Author's Game Description

Jan 15, 1919: 2.3 million gallon molasses vat bursts. 21 dead, 150 inujured. Find places associated with the flood.

Map by IMeowbot at Wikiipedia/Wikimedia

Category: History Games

Created by tickman, 15 Jan, 2009

Tags: boston, disaster, History, molasses, US, usa

Rating: 4.5, from 2 votes
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muffy  10 months ago

It was nice playing one of your games, and interesting to read a bit of history. Thanks for providing a fun game.

tickman  10 months ago

More about this unusual disaster (and the image) here:

molasses disaster

The image alone is here:

the map

The author has released this image into the public domain.

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Highscores — Boston Molasses DisasterPlace 1 - 10
 Player NameScoreTimeDate of Play
1Mano308gts100%0:17.1 min.5 Nov, 2009
2muffy100%0:24.3 min.16 Jan, 2009
3tickman100%0:29.2 min.15 Jan, 2009
4kennera1100%0:30.0 min.19 Apr, 2009
5dalle100%0:31.6 min.18 Feb, 2009
6slaaty100%0:42.3 min.23 Jul, 2009
7Arundo Donax79%0:49.1 min.17 Aug, 2009
8Larkspur63%1:12.0 min.26 Jan, 2009
9InsanePenguin60%0:53.4 min.17 Jan, 2009
10mikel35%0:52.7 min.16 Jan, 2009

All Time High
100% in 0:17.1 min.
Set by Mano308gts, 10 months ago

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