How fast was the Boston molasses flood of 1919?
56 km/h. This sweet flood, moving at city speed limits, covered Boston like a giant pancake drenched in syrup!
How close would your guess have been?
In the game we ask it like this: “What was the speed in km/h of the sticky tsunami that hit Boston in 1919?”
Type a number — scored exactly the way a round in the game is.
The answer
56km/h
56 km/h in other units
- 34.8 mph



