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About Tom Tobin, famous american mountain man and bounty hunter. In 1863 Tobin hunted down one of americas first serial killers, Felipe Espinosa, who killed 32 innocent civilians before Tobin single handedly decapitated him and his accomplices. Tobin was paid with a Henry rifle for the killings.
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In the original Super Mario Bros. the inhabitants of the Mushroom Kingdom were turned into the bricks and blocks that you find throughout the levels. When Mario breaks the blocks he's effectively destroying the innocent civilians and taking the coins from the remains.
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American soldier Hugh Thompson stopped the My Lai Massacre during the Vietnam War by threatening to fire on his own men if they didn't stop killing innocent Vietnamese civilians for no reason.
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During the 1968 My Lai Massacre one helicopter pilot landed between the marauding American troops and innocent civilians and threatened to kill the Americans if they continued. He was later awarded America's highest honor for bravery not directly involving combat
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In 1209, Pope Innocent III declared a crusade on southern France to root out the growing Cathar heresy, named the Albigensian Crusade. This resulted in a death toll around one million, mostly civilians.
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Marcus Licinius Crassus, an ancient Roman politician with an estimated wealth of $2 trillion. He accumulated his wealth by 'inheriting' the estates of executed criminals and would often kill innocent civilians to acquire their estates too.
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About Hugh Thompson, an Army helicopter pilot during the Vietnam war who saved many civilian lives during the My Lai Massacre by putting his helicopter between advancing US troops intent on murder and innocent women and children.
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When Luke Skywalker destroyed the first Death Star, he killed perhaps thousands of innocent civilians that were just living there.
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Counts of deaths reported in newspapers collated by projects like the Iraq Body Count project found 174,000 Iraqis reported killed between 2003 and 2013, with between 112,000-123,000 of those killed being innocent civilians.
