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Welcome to the serial killer podcast.

The podcast dedicated to serial killers, episode 111.

Who they were, what they did, and how.

I am your Norwegian host, Thomas Vlaiborg Thun.

Happy New Year, Darlisana.

We are now in the first week of the new decade, the roaring 20s.

Imagine, it's 100 years since the 1920s started.

Time truly flies, like Bukowski said, like wild horses running over the hills.

We start the new year of 2020 with an episode of a very famous serial killer.

That is, he is very famous in his native country.

In the rest of the world, few people have heard of him.

He is known simply as El Aropieiro, and he is suspected of having killed as many as 48 human beings.

So put on sunscreen, pack your bags, and join me in traveling to sunny Spain.

There, we meet a man who has confessed to so many crimes to the police

that the agents in charge of the case believed they were facing a pathological liar.

So, at the time, they limited his probable crimes to a more plausible list of only 22, of which they came to prove seven.

But, the killer known as El Aropieiro gave so many precise details of his crimes,

some committed outside his own country of Spain, that his lawyer always believed that his client was,

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