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1. This early 17th-century Scottish family is estimated to have killed close to one thousand people. Who were they?
2. William Burke and William Hare formed a killing partnership in Scotland in the 1820s; they are credited with 16 victims. What did they do with the bodies?
3. John George Haigh, who was hanged in England in 1949, was known as what?
4. This female serial killer, who lured victims through 'lonely hearts' ads, was known as the 'Female Bluebeard'. Who was she?
5. This German serial killer was charged with the murder of 27 boys in the 1920s. Who was he?
6. Who was the American killer of children who killed his first victim at age 14?
7. This German-born serial killer was known as The Cannibal of Münsterberg. He killed vagrants and homeless people.
8. This religious fanatic serial killer killed landladies all over the US and Canada in the 1920s; the press gave him the name 'The Gorilla Man'. Who was he?
9. This sexton of a Boston church killed women and children of his parish from 1873-74. He was quoted as saying 'I am a very bad man'. Who was he?
10. Which California serial killer was sentenced to life in prison in 1973 for killing 25 migrant workers?
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