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In this episode, Beth and Wendy discuss the case of Alonzo Robinson and The Toledo Clubber. Robinson was a black man, a grave robber, a murderer and cannibal. His story is said to be part of the inspiration for the character Hannibal Lecter in Silence of the Lambs. There may or may not be a link to a perpetrator in Ohio dubbed The Toledo Clubber!
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