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Episode 24: The Gainesville Ripper Has Spooky Droopy Eyes

Morbid

Morbid Network | Wondery

True Crime, Comedy, Exhibit C

4.595.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2018

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

The real psycho behind the classic slasher film Scream was much worse than fiction. He was a country singing, people murdering turd who held Gainesville, Florida hostage in 1990. Luckily, he is dead than dead now, so we can tell you all about it. Also, Sondra London, if you are reading this, you are garbage.

Sources:
https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/os-xpm-1994-02-16-9402160281-story.html

https://www.jacksonville.com/article/20150825/NEWS/801251820

https://www.gainesville.com/article/LK/20150822/News/604159871/GS


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0:48.0

Do you guys have any idea why we just said that?

0:50.1

I know.

0:52.1

Actually, I bet most of you do.

0:54.1

Because you're all too excited.

0:55.1

I was gonna say they probably do now.

0:57.1

You know what we're talking about.

0:58.1

You already know.

0:59.1

Because today we're gonna be talking about Danny Rowling's The Gainesville Ripper.

1:09.1

This is the dude that inspired a very popular slasher flick, which we'll talk about in a minute.

1:14.1

And I knew that it was inspired by something, but I don't know much about the case.

1:17.1

So, I'm experiencing it with you.

1:19.1

It's gonna be a journey.

1:21.1

This one...

1:22.1

Isn't it always?

1:23.1

It's a real journey.

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