{"id":1084855,"date":"2025-05-03T19:09:04","date_gmt":"2025-05-04T02:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theaegisalliance.com\/?post_type=images&#038;p=1084855"},"modified":"2025-09-28T21:46:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T04:46:45","slug":"in-boston-massachusetts-in-1919-a-catastrophic-event-known-as-the-great-molasses-flood","status":"publish","type":"images","link":"https:\/\/theaegisalliance.com\/it\/images\/in-massachusetts-boston-nel-1919-un-evento-catastrofico-noto-come-le-grandi-molasse-alluvione\/","title":{"rendered":"In Boston, Massachusetts in 1919, a catastrophic event known as the Great Molasses Flood occurred on January 15th, when a giant molasses tank in the North End burst, releasing a wave of approximately 2.3 million gallons of molasses. The flood, which was unseasonably warm that day, resulted in 21 deaths and injured over 150 people. Note: The rest of the text was cut off in our last newsletter."},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1081558\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1081558\" style=\"width: 1206px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1081558\" src=\"https:\/\/theaegisalliance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-17-2027-the-1919-boston-massachusets-molasses-disaster.jpeg\" alt=\"Meme depicting the Great Molasses Flood in Boston in 1919. The Undertaker looms over another wrestler, representing how molasses devastated Boston.\" width=\"1206\" height=\"632\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1081558\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In Boston in 1919, a catastrophic event known as the Great Molasses Flood occurred on January 15th, when a giant molasses tank in the North End burst, releasing a wave of approximately 2.3 million gallons of molasses. The flood, which was unseasonably warm that day, resulted in 21 deaths and injured over 150 people.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1081558,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","categories":[207874,207832],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1084855","images","type-images","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-informative-memes","category-memes-images"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaegisalliance.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/images\/1084855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaegisalliance.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/images"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaegisalliance.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/images"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaegisalliance.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaegisalliance.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1084855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theaegisalliance.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/images\/1084855\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaegisalliance.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1081558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaegisalliance.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1084855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaegisalliance.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1084855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaegisalliance.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1084855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}