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Dec 2020
43m 30s

The Mad Gasser Pt. 2

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More than 70 years after the so-called Mad Gasser struck, historians are no closer to identifying a culprit. Some even propose that the victims imagined the attacks. But a pattern of similar gassings suggest the perpetrator might have been active for decades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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