Kürten's last words were: "Tell me, after my head has been chopped off, will I still be able to hear, at least for a moment, the sound of my own blood gushing from the stump of my neck? That would be the pleasure to end all pleasures."Kürten's mummified head is part of the Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum collection in Wisconsin Dells. (2 July 1931)
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Shorewood City Hall
3930 N. Murray Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
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Saturday 26th of October 1935 (x) — Serial bomber Hugh Rutkowski places a bomb under a 5-inch sewer. Rutkowski's dynamite bomb tore a hole through the cellar, splintered one of the large columns supporting the roof and shattered every window in the structure.