About 1836, Randolph Gentry was directed to make a repair to a drain in east London. Gentry scooted through the tunnel dragging his pole behind him until the tunnel ended at a brick wall and an attached ladder. He climbed the ladder, heaved a plate aside and poked his head through the hole. To his…
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Gates of hell opened in Seattle. Strange sulfur-smelling fogbank envelopes the city of Seattle in dense, smelly fog.
Residents of coastal US city of Seattle are mystified at a massive fogbank that has enveloped the entire area in a foul-smelling mist. Seattle citizens began flooding social media networks with tales of a large bank of dense fog that rolled across the landscape filling the streets with a pungent, sulphur-smelling odor reminiscent of “manure…
Sewer monster filmed using remote camera in old, Victorian sewer system
Ah, the many wonderful things you can see in the sewer – including sewer monsters! Here’s a pretty cool video shot using a remote camera in an underground Victorian sewer system. Note the quick “flash” as an unknown creature shoots past the camera in a connecting tunnel. Very nice! Mouse or monster? We choose “monster”…