Serial S01 - Ep. 5: Route Talk

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🗓️ 23 October 2014

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Adnan once issued a challenge to Sarah. He told her to test the state’s timeline of the murder by driving from Woodlawn High School to Best Buy in 21 minutes. It can’t be done, he said. So Sarah and Dana take up the challenge, and raise him one: They try to recreate the entire route that Jay said he and Adnan took on January 13th, 1999.

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0:00.0	Hello, serial listeners. This is Sarah Koenig. If you're listening to this show, I'm hoping that means that you're into it, and maybe you want to hear more stories like it. Well, you're in luck, because we've got a brand new show called The Idiot coming at the end of March, 26. Just like or follow this podcast, the serial podcast, on your podcast app, and you'll
0:23.1	automatically be notified when the idiot comes out. And I am predicting you're going to love it.
0:28.1	Okay, on to serial season one.
0:33.6	Jay, why would that man call you?
0:38.3	The criminal element of wood law.
0:41.3	Previously on cereal.
0:43.3	They said something like we know what you and Jay did, or we talked today.
0:48.3	And I'm like, Jay, like, what do you mean?
0:51.3	I'm sure if I rat at him all for killing Hay
0:54.6	that he wouldn't hesitate to turn me
0:56.0	selling drugs.
0:57.5	I'm like, I don't know.
0:59.4	Unless Adon Pay Jay, a good sum of money,
1:02.4	I really don't see Jay helping me.
1:06.3	This is a global kill link
1:08.7	prepaid call from
1:10.2	Adon Sayyid.
1:13.1	An inmate at a Maryland correctional facility.
1:20.9	From This American Life in WBEZ Chicago, it's serial.
1:24.6	One Story told week by week.
1:26.3	I'm Sarah Koenig.
1:30.8	The first letter I got from Adnan Sayyed, almost exactly one year ago, included a challenge. He was writing about the prosecution's
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