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Alliteration is a poetic device that has a way of standing out in American linguistics. It's beautiful, attention grabbing, and rhythmic. But like all beautiful things, the right person can turn it into something vile and disgusting. Starting in 1971, Rochester, New York suffered under the hands of the Alphabet Killer. Tune in this week to find out why he got that name and if he was ever brought to justice.
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Alliteration is a poetic device that has a way of standing out in American linguistics. It's beautiful, attention grabbing, and rhythmic. But like all beautiful things, the right person can turn it into something vile and disgusting. Starting in 1971, Rochester, New York suffered under the hands of the Alphabet Killer. Tune in this week to find out why he got that name and if he was ever brought to justice.
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