Welcome to another episode of Murder, Myth and Mystery, where each week we talk about a murder a myth and a mystery so kind of

self-explanatory yeah it's kind of all in the title I suppose is it's I guess so it's

and it's a no-brainer a no-brainer indeed. All right well this week we're going to go

ahead and start off with Murder by Mary.

Dun done done. So if you're an avid listener to our podcast then you know when I have

murder you might as well just settle in because it's going to be a long one.

Okay now my murderer is sometimes labeled as a serial killer, but he actually only

killed two people and to be considered a serial killer you need to have three or

more murders. Now another hint to who I'm talking

about is the Sky-inspired film characters such as Norman Bates from Psycho,

Buffalo Bill in the Silence of the Lambs, and one of my all-time favorite movies,

Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Leatherface.

Do you guys know who I'm talking about?

Oh yeah, I do.

Okay, it's Ed Gein.

Ed Gein was born August 27th, 1906 in Lacrosse, Wisconsin.

He is the son of a timid alcoholic father who couldn't keep a job and had a super fanatic religious

mother and an older brother by five years named Henry.

Now after having various odd jobs the father had a somewhat successful

grocery store he sold it and bought an isolated 200 acre farm in Plainfield

Wisconsin. Now Ed and his older brother could only leave the farm

to attend school. The rest of the time was spent in the farm doing chores and

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