The Tylenol Poisonings That Terrified America

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Articles and interviews referenced:
13:35 Chicago Tribune's Bob Greene's letter to the Tylenol killer: https://www.chicagotribune.com/history/ct-bob-greene-column-tylenol-tragedy-goes-beyond-death-1982-20220922-aexhy2vhpzflti2kxe5qzjffba-story.html

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