114 - Burke and Hare

Published: April 20, 2021, 4 a.m.

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William Buke and William Hare committed some of the most infamous murders in history by killing their victims in order to sell their bodies to the blossoming medical school industry in early 19th century Edinburgh, Scotland.\\xa0 We discuss how the crime of "Burking" came about and what became of the two.\\xa0 Hint: One met a much worse fate than the other

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