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** [[w:Black Dahlia|The Black Daliha]].
** [[w:Hwaseong serial murders|The Hwaseong serial murders]]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleveland_Torso_Murderer The Cleveland Torso Murder] was a killer so elusive that even Eliot Ness (you know, the guy who took down Al Capone?) who was working in Cleveland at the time, couldn't identify him.
* The second colony of Roanoke Island. Established in 1587, one of the governors decided to return to England to gather supplies, since lack of supplies was why the first colony failed. War with Spain prevented him from returning for three years. When he finally did return, the colonists had all disappeared, with only the word "CROATOAN" carved on a fencepost as a clue to their fate. To this day, no one is sure what became of the colonists.
** Of course, there's the small matter of the native Croatoan tribe who lived on the other side of the bay, who, when they were finally investigated, turned out to have a surprising number of members with blond hair and white skin. Rendering this more of a [[Real Life]] [[Subverted Trope]].
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