serial killers
Saturday, February 27, 2010 6:35 PM

What I thought to be hella sweet was when Alli and Dominique thought of me when they found a book about psychopaths at Barnes & Noble.  They lovies me even when I talk about my favorite serial killers. Some favorites:
Top three favorites.  What I found to be interesting was a list that generalized the characteristics of a potential serial killers.
  1. The majority are single, white males.
  2. They are often intelligent, with IQs in the "above normal" range.
  3. Despite their high IQs, they have trouble holding down jobs, and often work menial jobs.
  4. They tend to come from unstable families.
  5. As children, they are typically abandoned by their fathers and raised by domineering mothers.
  6. Their families often have criminal, psychiatric and alcoholic histories.
  7. They were often abused — emotionally, physically and/or sexually — by a family member.
  8. They have high rates of suicide attempts.
  9. From an early age, many are intensely interested in voyeurism, fetishism, and sadomasochistic pornography.
  10. More than 60 percent wet their beds beyond the age of 12.
  11. Many are fascinated with fire starting.
  12. They are involved in sadistic activity or torturing small animals.

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