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Advil Can Be Deadly!

Advil Can Be Deadly!


Season 2 Episode 129


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Episode 129 Advil Can Be Deadly

This episode deals with what can be described as two detective stories - the first a true story that happened last month that could best be described as a medical detective story - that the “culprit” could not be found at first.The second is the generally viewed as the first literary detective story - Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Murders in the Rue Morgue.”



  • What was the “culprit” in George’s medical detective story?
  • What was the first modern day literary detective story?
  • What conventions did that story establish?
  • Who or what were the murderers in Poe’s story?



  • 00:00 Intro
  • 01:25 A True Medical Detective Story
  • 09:58 The First Detective Story
  • 14:55 Enter Mr. Poe
  • 24:15 Future Episodes
  • 25L50 Sources
  • 26:25 Outro


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