The Cincinnati Privy Disaster of 1904 (2014)

pr_cinci · on July 24, 2020

I live just down the street from this school. We plan to send our future children there. The school and Presbyterian Church are still there, as is Gilright's Barbershop (now just Gil's)....

Never expected to see my own little neighborhood on HN.

404-universe · on July 24, 2020

Not the first time it has happened:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erfurt_latrine_disaster (1184)

throwaway_pdp09 · on July 24, 2020

And it seems 1184 is not a typo. surprised

graeme · on July 24, 2020

Completely gripping. Well worth reading.