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Black Hole of Calˈcut·ta N

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The troops, however, removed about 400 patients and staff and locked them up in a small fetid room nearby, reminiscent of the Black Hole of Calcutta. en.wikipedia.org

An alley beside the post office was the site of the guardhouse that housed the infamous 1756 Black Hole of Calcutta (1756). en.wikipedia.org

Something needs to be done because it's like the Black Hole of Calcutta down there. www.walesonline.co.uk

The garrison and civilians were then locked up in the Black Hole of Calcutta. en.wikipedia.org

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