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Thread #101318   Message #2364858
Posted By: Big Al Whittle
13-Jun-08 - 05:38 AM
Thread Name: BS: Historian claims to ID Jack the Ripper
Subject: RE: BS: Historian claims to ID Jack the Ripper
theres a story that Lenny Bruce started his gig in Chicago with the line, Bobby Franks was a fink. He had it coming......

(a reference to the Leopold/Loeb case)

A barbed comment, but a wickedly accurate jibe at our fascination with these ancient monsters.