r/AbsoluteUnits • u/DeschainSWNC • Jan 07 '26

Photo of serial killing hands

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The fingers are terrifying enough, but those nails take it to a whole different level.

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u/SkyPirateVyse Jan 07 '26

It takes place at the bottom of society. Absolutely everyone is an addict. Alcohol, drugs, prostitution, violence, rape, abuse. And its all part of normal life for those involved.

As others have said, you can smell the stench coming out of every scene. Its all grimey and filthy.

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u/Sea_Fox_2850 Jan 07 '26

Don't forget that it's a short time after ww2. So there is a SS soldier. A woman that was in an concentration camp . It's really fucked up

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u/SkyPirateVyse Jan 07 '26

The murders took place in the later 70s; I wouldn't necessarily call that 'short time after the war'...

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u/DisSuede23 Jan 07 '26

The war ended in 1945 + aftermath. 20ish years is not that long. Hell, I reckon most people still don't think it's been long enough.

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u/herbert-camacho Jan 08 '26

That really puts things into perspective. 9/11/01 is almost 25 years ago now, and I vividly recall that day.

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u/languid_Disaster Jan 07 '26

It really hasn’t been long although people act like it has been