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October 31, 2025 at 2:48 PM
During the late 1820s in Edinburgh, Scotland, two men found that they could make good money selling cadavers to medical professionals. The problem arose when they began creating the corpses #WilliamHare #darkhistory #truecrime
September 29, 2024 at 5:42 AM
In 1827, one of Hares's tenants—an elderly man—passed away from natural causes while still owing rent payments. In an effort to recoup the loss, they contacted Dr. Knox, who paid for the corpse, which was to be used for dissection purposes. #darkhistory #truecrime #WilliamHare
September 29, 2024 at 5:56 AM