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Sources:

https://www.history.com/articles/the-great-molasses-flood-of-1919

https://www.boston.gov/news/100-years-ago-today-molasses-crashes-through-bostons-north-end

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Molasses_Flood

https://www.boston.com/news/history/2019/01/13/victims-great-boston-molasses-flood-1919/

https://nypost.com/2025/10/08/us-news/florida-police-discover-large-thermos-shoved-up-repeat-offenders-butt-during-his-26th-arrest/

https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/azcentral/name/randall-jacobs-obituary?id=2185424

https://www.fox13news.com/news/florida-man-binges-junk-food-cigarettes-after-hiding-walgreens-bathroom-roam-store-after-hours

https://www.newspapers.com/image/974207052/?match=1&terms=%22mary%20banfield%22

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Giles,_London

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominion_Theatre

https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofBritain/The-London-Beer-Flood-of-1814/

https://www.history.com/articles/london-beer-flood

https://historynuggets.squarespace.com/nuggets/2015/4/10/the-beer-flood

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