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Charlie "The Bug" Workman - Murder, Inc. Assassin

Charlie Workman The Bug

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Jack Comer aka Jack Spot – London Gangster

Jewish Gangster - London underworld czar

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Abner "Longie" Zwillman – New Jersey Jewish Gangster

Bootlegger and racketeer who was known as the "Al Capone" of New Jersey.

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Alfie Solomon – London Gangster

Jewish Gangster From London Featured In TV's Peaky Blinders

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Liviu Librescu – Professor and Hero of Virginia Tech Massacre

Holocaust survivor and professor at Virginia Tech who saved lives while barracading his classroom from shooter.

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The Mighty Atom – Strongman

Strongman who became known as The World's Biggest Little Man

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