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  • I1ariusz
    Similar cases to Jack the Ripper from Poland
    by I1ariusz
    Stefan Rachubiński - very similar case to JTR killings. Serial killer was called the ‘Vampire of Osieck’ (or ‘Monster of Osieck’)...
    01-25-2025, 10:12 AM
  • rjpalmer
    Can you see an 'FM' on the backwall in the famous Mary Kelly photograph?
    by rjpalmer
    Please chose the answer that best reflects your views. Your vote will not be public. The poll ends February 28th, 12 noon....
    It's a mirage--like seeing a camel in a cloud formation. The diary does not refer to it.
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    I see it clearly. James Maybrick wrote his wife's initials in blood.
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    It's a random blotch discovered and exploited by the diary's hoaxer.
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    I see it clearly and it is real, but James Maybrick did not write it.
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    I don't see an FM on the wall and do not think it is referenced in the diary.
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    I don't care. The question is absurd.
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  • Charlie
    The only portrait of Jack the Ripper
    by Charlie
    Hello everyone,

    Here is the translation of an article about the publication of a book – it dates back to February 2024, but I must...
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