H. H. Holmes: Difference between revisions

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|origin = Gilmanton, New Hampshire, U.S

|occupation = Owner of the Worlds Fair Hotel

|~~type of villain~~ = ~~Serial Killer~~

|hobby = Killing people

|goals = Create a "murder castle" (successful)<br>Get away with his crimes (failed)

|crimes = [[Murder]], [[torture]], fraud, [[arson]]

|~~hobby~~ = ~~Killing people~~}}{{Quote|I was born with the devil in me. I could not help the fact that I was a murderer, no more than the poet can help the inspiration to sing — I was born with the 'Evil One' standing as my sponsor beside the bed where I was ushered into the world, and he has been with me since.|H.H. Holmes}}

|type of villain = Greedy Serial Killer

}}

{{Quote|I was born with the devil in me. I could not help the fact that I was a murderer, no more than the poet can help the inspiration to sing — I was born with the 'Evil One' standing as my sponsor beside the bed where I was ushered into the world, and he has been with me since.|H.H. Holmes}}

'''H. H. Holmes''' was the first recorded American serial-killer, at least in the sense we now associate the word - he was active in 1893 and confessed to over 27 murders, though his true body count may of been considerably larger.

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 |origin = Gilmanton, New Hampshire, U.S
 |occupation = Owner of the Worlds Fair Hotel
-|type of villain = Serial Killer
+|hobby = Killing people
 |goals = Create a "murder castle" (successful)<br>Get away with his crimes (failed)
 |crimes = [[Murder]], [[torture]], fraud, [[arson]]
-|hobby = Killing people}}{{Quote|I was born with the devil in me. I could not help the fact that I was a murderer, no more than the poet can help the inspiration to sing — I was born with the 'Evil One' standing as my sponsor beside the bed where I was ushered into the world, and he has been with me since.|H.H. Holmes}}
+|type of villain = Greedy Serial Killer
+}}
+{{Quote|I was born with the devil in me. I could not help the fact that I was a murderer, no more than the poet can help the inspiration to sing — I was born with the 'Evil One' standing as my sponsor beside the bed where I was ushered into the world, and he has been with me since.|H.H. Holmes}}
 '''H. H. Holmes''' was the first recorded American serial-killer, at least in the sense we now associate the word - he was active in 1893 and confessed to over 27 murders, though his true body count may of been considerably larger.