Spenkelink's last meal request was for two swigs of Jack Daniels. After the execution, unfounded rumors spread that the fighting, shouting Spenkelink was dragged to the electric chair, gagged, beaten and had his neck broken. (25 May 1979)
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Tuesday 22nd of June 1993 (x) — Mathematician and serial bomber Theodore Kaczynski mails bomb #13 to geneticist Charles Epstein. Epstein suffers severe damage to both eardrums with partial hearing loss and loss of three fingers.