What Scares You?
While the name may sound made up, I assure you the tale is anything but. In Chicago, Illinois, on the south side of the 1700 block of West Diversey Parkway, you will find residential condominiums. But it wasn’t always that way. Once that area was home to a factory – a sausage factory to be precise, and now home to the Sausage Ghost.
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On September 5, 1946, William George Heirens was sentenced to 3 consecutive life sentences for the murders of 43 year old Josephine Ross, 32 year old Frances Brown, and 6 year old Suzanne Degnan. He will forever be known as the Lipstick Killer. But did he really do it?
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It’s 1978, and you need a better job to pay for that new car you’ve got your eye on. You’re just a kid, so options are limited, but when you hear about local man, John Wayne Gacy, who prefers to hire young men, you know you’re a shoe in. After all, he is a good Catholic man, who runs his own business and was also active in the community. He was the children’s party clown, what could go wrong?
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It’s 1893, and you’ve made it to the World’s Fair in Chicago, Illinois. All the hotels are booked solid, and there’s no place to stay. Fortunately, a man by the name of H.H. Holmes has opened up his property, and rented you a room in the newly renovated Castle! Lady luck was definitely on your side, or was she?
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