The Cambridge Killer & The Forbidden Slice
from Unbelievable! Hosted by Kurt Danner and Luis Mejía
It's time to get spooky! In this special Halloween episode Kurt tells Luis about the brutal murders that shook Victorian Cambridge, and the author/med student/restaurant critic who tasted freedom. Both of the stories, and some of Luis's comments on the ethics of eating people, have a very "seemed like a good idea at the time" kind of feel to them.
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