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We're off to the hallowed halls of Harvard to find out what happened to one of Boston's elite, Dr George Parkman....
What happened to this prominent donor to the medical school? What did the janitor know? And why shouldn't you go digging in another man's toilet?
The secret ingredient is...lettuce!
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Sources this week include the excellent Blood & Ivy: The 1849 Murder That Scandalized Harvard by Paul Collins, Forbes and Kristina Killgrove, and Boston.com
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