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Dec 2021
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Town Terrorized By Anonymous Letters | C...

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In 1977, a resident of a small town in the state of Ohio began receiving letters accusing her of having an affair. This kick started a whirlwind saga involving the entire town, threats of violence, and accusations of covering up a murder investigation. Today, we look into the bizarre tale of the Circleville Letters. Sponsored by HelloFresh (http://HelloFres ... Show More
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