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Armin Meiwes - Wikipedia (en.m.wikipedia.org)
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A German cannibal who found a voluntary victim.

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[โ€“] grimsolem@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I saw that episode of The IT Crowd and naively believed it to be purely fantastical.

[โ€“] Algaroth@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago

One of the best episodes imo. It also has the intro where they mock the anti piracy campaigns.