Joan Kipp. a community advocate and guidance counselor, receives a cookbook in the mail. When she opens it, she discovers it holds more than just recipes.
This is the story of The Zip Gun Bomber.
We have one of our own, Patron, Chelcea Carroll, narrating the intro!
I was a guest on WATCH IF YOU DARE, where we discuss Killing of A Sacred Deer. If it's not out the same day as this episode, it will be in the coming days. We had a lot of fun with this very strange movie.
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Music & sound: Epidemic Sound
Narration and editing: Nina Jones
Sources (so many):
https://www.nytimes.com/1982/08/09/nyregion/son-is-arrested-in-bomb-death-of-his-mother.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1995/06/29/nyregion/bomb-in-queens-is-linked-to-others-dating-from-82.html
https://imgbb.com/BLBKC04
https://imgbb.com/6HScMS6
https://www.heyridge.com/2018/04/the-bad-old-days-the-mad-mail-bomber-who-struck-bay-ridge/
https://www.nydailynews.com/1996/06/22/bomber-left-clues-on-bklyn-parcel/
https://www.nydailynews.com/1996/06/21/its-return-of-city-terror-zip-gun-bomber-strikes-in-bklyn/
https://www.nydailynews.com/1996/06/21/jealousy-may-have-been-the-trigger/
https://www.nydailynews.com/2002/05/20/tracing-new-leads-to-zip-gun-bomber-cops-eye-cons-links-victims-family/
https://www.nytimes.com/1996/06/22/nyregion/brooklyn-bomb-tied-to-series-of-5-apparently-random-attacks.html
http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/002762.html
https://haubrichnoir.medium.com/33-years-on-what-happened-to-the-zip-gun-bomber-6b79ce713b4b
https://archive.nytimes.com/query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage-9C0DE1DF1F3EF935A15751C0A9669D8B63.html
https://archive.nytimes.com/cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/02/25/perseverance-in-a-hunt-for-a-tricky-bomber/
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1983/06/04/211644.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1993/12/30/nyregion/2-held-in-upstate-new-york-bombings-fatal-to-5.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1995/06/30/nyregion/bombing-recalls-1983-death-in-brooklyn.html
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CW: Explosions, gunshots.
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