The Boston Strangler & Zodiac Killer - Double Episode | Our History

Incredible double documentary of two of the highest profile serial killers in American history. Subscribe to Our History: https://bit.ly/3v5mKBG

00:00 - The Zodiac Killer
42:58 - The Boston Strangler

Could what really happened be more intriguing, more thrilling and more revealing than the fiction? Find out as this high-octane documentary reveals the true stories behind some of Hollywood's finest movies. Blending dramatic reconstruction with telling archive of actual events, eyewitness testimony and documentary footage, Real Story of... unpicks fact from fiction, meeting the people behind these extraordinary events to experience the real drama of the truth.

This film was first broadcast: 2017

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can we learn from Abraham Lincoln?

Abraham Lincoln said, "I am slow to learn; very quick to forget."

He understood the importance of learning and knew that he would eventually need to let go of old habits in order to embrace new ones.

The same holds true for our businesses. No matter how meticulously we plan for success and what our goals are, there will be moments when we get stuck in a rut.

It is crucial to continue to learn and grow. If we do nothing else, we must continue to learn, even after we reach the pinnacle of success.

Lincoln was a good example of the right attitude. He recognized that while he could become more effective in his business, he couldn't stop learning.

There are two types: entrepreneurs. Those who stay busy and those who stay smart.

People who are always busy work solely to grow their businesses. They will be involved in product development, marketing strategies, customer service, or any other daily tasks.

They may feel like they've accomplished something meaningful, but often they're missing the mark. Unless these entrepreneurs are also focused on staying smarter, they won't achieve sustainable growth.

What sets successful entrepreneurs apart? Ability to quickly adapt to changing situations.

Entrepreneurs are successful because they look for ways of improving their products and services in the face of challenges.

Average entrepreneurs, on the other hand, stick to old methods that don't work anymore. They won't change until their business is destroyed.

It is essential to learn both the art of adapting and self-reflection in order for success.


What are some lessons learned from history?

Three lessons can be learned from history. To change the world, you have to do it all yourself. You must make sure people are ready to change the way they live. Third, when you change the future, you have to make it better.

The first lesson is to recognize that there are two options for changing the world. One is to fight to get it. The other is to create. It is easy to lose sight of why you started a fight in the first place when you are focusing on winning.

Although you cannot control the reactions of people to your ideas, you can control how they are presented. If you try and convince someone to do something, it will be a failure. But, if your goal is to inspire someone to act, you'll be successful.

Every great movement began with someone who had an idea and decided that they would act on it. No matter whether you are creating change, or reacting to it. Here are three ways you can make your mark: Be clear about the things you want, be honest with where you came from, be courageous enough to go where no other person has gone before, and be clear about who you are.

Second, we have the ability to choose. Either we wait for the right circumstances to unfold or we can make them happen. This means that we have to decide what kind life we want. Are we willing to wait for someone to allow us to live? Do we want to control our destiny?

I think we're living a golden time right now. There are more possibilities than ever before, which has created a lot of excitement. People feel empowered, which is exciting.

It also presents a problem. It is essential to determine what you want, and how you can get it.

Let's assume you want to purchase a house. You could either sit back and expect someone to gift you a Home Depot gift certificate. Or you could ask yourself, "What would I love to do?" Find a job that will allow you to do it. Final step: Apply for financing.

Let's pretend you want to travel all over the globe. Now, you might wonder "Where would I like to go?" You might then start saving money and researching other countries online. And finally, you'd book a flight.

Let's say that you don't have a clear idea of what you want. You would most likely do one of these things. But by asking yourself questions like this, you increase your chances of getting what you want. It may seem odd, but it works.

The third lesson is that regardless of what happens next, there are always ways to improve the future. This is because it's simple. Our choices impact who we become and who we are.

You can learn from the mistakes and successes of others and continue to improve until you achieve your goals.

If you don’t believe that you have anything to contribute, then you are already behind. You must believe in yourself and that you are more than you believed.

You don't need to know everything in order to start. Start small and go from there. Think about what you've learned throughout your life. What have your failures been? What have you succeeded at? How did you overcome obstacles?

Last but not least, remember that no one can stop you from reaching your full potential. No matter what others say, you are capable of doing anything you set your mind to.

In the words of Benjamin Franklin, "Nothing will work unless you do."


Are we able to learn from past mistakes and avoid making the same mistakes again?

History repeats itself, because we continue to make the same mistakes repeatedly. We make mistakes and fail to learn. We don't change. We become complacent. We settle to mediocrity.

History repeats itself when we believe the same old stories. We have been taught to believe there are unchanging laws and fixed truths. We cannot change them.

This conditioning prevents us from thinking critically. From questioning authority. By challenging assumptions. And when we don't question, we don't grow. We stagnate if we don’t move forward. Stamina is when we continue to make the same mistakes.

But history isn't the same because we continue making the same mistakes. History repeats itself because we refuse to learn from our mistakes and instead continue to make the same ones over and over.

You can break the cycle of history repetition by changing how you look at the world and yourself, by understanding that nothing is set in stone. Everything is subject to constant flux. All things are in constant flux.

The key to breaking the cycle of uncertainty is acceptance. Accepting the possibility of things going wrong. To accept the possibility of failure. Accept that failure is possible.

Accept the fact that you might not reach your goals. You can accept this, but you must continue to strive for improvement.

Holding on to the past will keep you stuck. You can't move forward if your beliefs are fixed.

Freedom is only possible if you are willing to let go. If you want to progress, you have to give up control.


What is the most important thing to learn in history?

This question doesn't have an easy answer. There are three things to keep in mind when learning. The first is to realize that knowledge can be power. Second, knowledge can be cumulative. Third, it is important to recognize how rapidly knowledge changes.

Knowledge is power. This empowers us with the knowledge we need to make better decisions and live better lives. We wouldn't have any problems making decisions if we had perfect information. We would always do what we want without worrying about if it was right or wrong.

Knowledge, although it is power, is also cumulative. This means that once we've learned something, we continue to add more knowledge to our brains. As time passes, we get smarter and smarter. Knowledge accumulates.

Let's move on to the next point. Although knowledge is cumulative, it doesn’t stay static very long. Knowledge is ever-changing. Every day, scientists discover new facts, theories, and ways of thinking. Every day, scientists discover new facts and theories.

Technology allows us to quickly access knowledge, and is crucial for our culture. Technology makes it possible to store vast amounts of data in digital form and share it among millions of people worldwide.

In addition to technology, globalization has changed the way we view knowledge. Globalization refers the process whereby ideas and products are spread across borders. Knowledge is now available everywhere because of globalization.

Anyone can access any information on the internet. Anyone can read books, watch movies, listen to music, play video games, and surf the web. All of these activities require knowledge.

While knowledge is becoming increasingly accessible, it is also becoming more specialized. For example, if you go online today, you'll find hundreds of thousands of websites offering advice on topics such as health, finance, business, cooking, sports, and travel. These sites provide information on virtually every topic imaginable.

However, if you search online for automotive-related products and services, there are only a handful of sites. You won't find thousands of websites covering every subject. Instead, you'll only find a handful that deal with cars.

This specialization is because experts in particular fields can create and distribute valuable knowledge. Experts often have an in-depth knowledge of a subject. They're also able to produce high-quality content that's targeted toward their specific audience.

Because they don't have to look through tons of unimportant information, this is a good thing for consumers. Instead, they can focus on a small number of sites with lots of useful content.

Experts can also benefit from specialization as they are able to build strong businesses around what they know. A person buys a book because he expects that the author is knowledgeable enough about his topic to be able to give a concise and clear explanation. He wants to know that the author has understood his message.

Experts who do not specialize risk losing potential customers.

Specialization isn't limited to just one area. Most people are experts in multiple areas today. A specialist could be an accountant. However, we are likely to be parents, spouses, friends and fans.

Experts argue that specialization is so common that it's impossible for one person to be an expert in all aspects of the same thing.

So how can you become an expert across multiple fields? The answer is easy: practice. You have to put in the time to learn. And when you make progress, you keep going until you reach a level where people recognize your expertise.

There are many industries that help others achieve this goal. Many courses, workshops and seminars, as well as schools, teach how to quickly gain knowledge.


Statistics

  • For example, your chance of survival might go from 10% to 30% in some zones. (lifehacker.com)
  • But 95% of amputations were done with anesthesia, u/Thrabalen points out. (lifehacker.com)
  • According to the wiki Napoleon Bonaparte who led many successful battles during the French revolution and gained popularity as Little Corporal was 1.68 meters long, equivalent to 5 foot 6 inches, which is indeed the average height of men. (knownepal.net)
  • If you consider that 10% to 30% might be tens or hundreds of thousands of lives, then sure, that matters. (lifehacker.com)
  • Only 2.5% of Americans owned stocks in 1929. (collabfund.com)

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How To

What can humankind learn from the past mistakes of our ancestors?

We've been here before, we'll probably be here again. It's okay to learn from history. It could even help humanity get through another crisis.

We can make it if we are open-minded and seek out lessons that will help us move forward.

Problem is when we don't learn from the mistakes of the past and deny that the human nature hasn’t changed much since the beginning.

There is much wisdom in the old ways but we tend ignore them because they don't fit with our beliefs. Instead of accepting changes that we find difficult, instead we hold on to what is familiar.

The world is constantly changing and our way of living together changes. Our environment is becoming more complex, and we face more problems to solve.

This means that we also need to make changes. This makes us more susceptible to failure, as we won't have the same strategies that worked previously.

We lose sight of our values when we do this and we become slaves to the habits we have created.

Our brains evolved to adapt and cope with conditions that existed thousands upon thousands of year ago. Those days aren’t gone forever.

The future isn’t certain. There is always room for improvement.

Humans can still accomplish great feats. Amazing technologies can be created. To uncover new frontiers.

We often limit ourselves. To fear change. To reject evolution. To believe that the same thing that worked yesterday will work tomorrow.

This is what some people do to combat it. They see themselves as warriors against the status quo. Fighting against the establishment. Against the system.

They see themselves as rebels who take pride in defying convention. They challenge society's conventions and norms.

They resist rules and regulations. They hate conformity. They don't care much about social expectations. They think they know better than everyone else.

I wish these people all the best.

It will be your lifeline!

Because you're fighting an uphill battle. The forces that drive mainstream society's success are powerful.

You will find that the majority of people aren't interested in your viewpoint. No interest in listening to your point.

No matter how brilliant and well-intentioned your ideas are, it doesn't make a difference. You might not find the right people to share your ideas.

Your message might not reach the right people. That's precisely why you'll need strange lessons from the past.

This is where the true power lies. This is where you can truly make a difference.

This is where you can inspire others. You can help transform communities by building movements.

Let me ask: Are you willing to live up to the expectations of others? Or would you prefer to set your own course?



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