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William Burke: A Victim of His Own Dark Profession

Posted on March 7, 2012 by brushedwithmystery

In a strange twist of fate, William Burke became the victim of his own crime on January 28, 1829. His death mask, as well as his skeleton and a notebook made out of his skin remain. May I explain? Burke … Continue reading →

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