publication date: Saturday, January 21, 2006 (part of Round XXVII)

category: Terrorism

clue: When he got mad at universities and airlines, he sent something other than a strongly-worded letter.

explanation: Kaczynski, also known as the Unabomber, was a convicted killer who mailed package bombs to strangers working at universities and airlines to further his political agenda. more…

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Denise Sawicki, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Mike Eberhart, Aaron Shurtleff, David Mitzman, Elliot Farney, Jerry Mathis, Scott Horowitz, Megan Baxter, Aaron Fischer, Chris McKinnon, Michael Paul Cote, Wendy Hampson, Justin Hampson, Bob Miller, Jacque Miller, and John Julitz


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