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Sawney Bean - a 16th century Scottish legendary figure, said to be have been the head of a 45-member (incestuous) clan that murdered and cannibalised over 1,000 people in 25 years (en.wikipedia.org)
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Also, they lived in a cave.

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[-] [email protected] 9 points 4 months ago

If you watched/read Attack on Titan, this was the inspiration for the two captured titans, Sawney and Bean.

[-] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago

Actually that's kinda how I learned about this guy. My sister told me about him after we watched the episode with them in it.

[-] [email protected] 8 points 4 months ago

McPoyles need their milk.

[-] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago

Damn Scots!

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