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🗓️ 15 November 2019
⏱️ 9 minutes
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0:00.0 | There were two more murders, 15 miles away in the Silver Lake section. |
0:03.9 | We have a weird. |
0:05.7 | A weird. |
0:05.8 | ...described by one investigator as reminiscent of a weird religion. |
0:09.0 | Morning. |
0:09.7 | Cuff of murder. |
0:10.5 | Having a core set of beliefs is so important, and to fight for those beliefs is brave and admirable. |
0:17.0 | But to put the lives of others in danger to do so is where the line must be drawn. |
0:24.0 | On November 15, 1979, a man we know as the Unabomber put a bomb inside a plane and almost took the lives of 78 people and left 12 severely injured. |
0:37.1 | So if you like your coffee hot but your bones chilled, |
0:40.5 | sit back and start your day with a morning cup of murder. The life of Theodore Kaczynski |
0:47.6 | started off much differently than most of the men and women in our stories. That's not to say |
0:53.7 | he didn't struggle. |
0:55.0 | He was an ill child and was forced into isolation at an early age. |
0:59.0 | His IQ in school was so high he was able to skip grades, which ultimately left him bullied, |
1:05.0 | and his father shot himself in an effort to avoid his family watching him die of cancer. |
1:18.0 | But ultimately he was a happy child, extremely intelligent, and had a family who cared for him. |
1:25.2 | He entered Harvard on scholarship in 1958 when he was just 16 years old, and, though many believed he was emotionally unprepared to be in college, he graduated |
1:29.1 | in 1962 with a bachelor's degree in mathematics and finished with a 3.12 GPA. |
1:35.9 | During his sophomore year, Ted participated in a case study in which the subjects were asked to |
1:41.0 | write essays dealing with their personal beliefs and aspirations, and |
1:45.6 | later be brutalized and attacked using the content of their writings. |
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