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* StalkerWithoutACrush: The [=UnSub=] stalked each victim for months in order to learn about their habits. He also arranged seemingly random interactions with them, in order to get to know them a bit. He was not familiar with them before he started stalking them. As it is revealed, he randomly chose to take out his frustrations on each of the people waiting in line for a coffee. Just because they seemed more satisfied with their lives than he was.

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* StalkerWithoutACrush: The [=UnSub=] stalked each victim for months in order to learn about their habits. He also arranged seemingly random interactions with them, in order to get to know them a bit. He was not familiar with them before he started stalking them. As it is revealed, he randomly chose to take out his frustrations on each of the people waiting in line for a coffee.coffee at a certain moment. Just because they seemed more satisfied with their lives than he was.
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*StalkerWithoutACrush: The [=UnSub=] stalked each victim for months in order to learn about their habits. He also arranged seemingly random interactions with them, in order to get to know them a bit. He was not familiar with them before he started stalking them. As it is revealed, he randomly chose to take out his frustrations on each of the people waiting in line for a coffee. Just because they seemed more satisfied with their lives than he was.
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* TerminallyIllCriminal: The Unsub receives a terminal diagnosis after retiring, which is the main stressor that makes him snap and start killing people.
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-> Directed by Creator/LarryTeng\\
Written by Creator/BruceZimmerman
--> '''Hotchner:''' ''A proverb states, "He that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned."''



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--> '''Rossi:''' ''"A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it." Jean de la Fontaine.''
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*CallBack: At the start of the episode, when discussing the [=UnSub=]'s YourDaysAreNumbered MO, Reid references [[Recap/CriminalMindsS3E6AboutFace Max Poole]]
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An Unsub who believes in the Fates and kills people with arsenic leaves threads on their bodies.

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An Unsub [=UnSub=] who believes in the Fates and kills people with arsenic leaves threads on their bodies.



* FreudianExcuse: The Unsub got blamed for his friend's death when he was very young. He read a children's book on Greek mythology in the hospital, and to cope with people blaming him for the other kid's death, he decided to believe in the Fates and their practice of cutting threads to end people's lives. The Unsub calculates that it's a centimeter a year, with the threads he leaves on his victims.

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* FreudianExcuse: The Unsub [=UnSub=] got blamed for his friend's death when he was very young. He read a children's book on Greek mythology in the hospital, and to cope with people blaming him for the other kid's death, he decided to believe in the Fates and their practice of cutting threads to end people's lives. The Unsub [=UnSub=] calculates that it's a centimeter a year, with per year according to the threads he leaves on his victims.
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The BAU returns to California to track down a Long Beach serial killer obsessed with Greek mythology after two people receive death threats and are subsequently found dead from arsenic poisoning. Meanwhile, Hotch grows concerned after Jack asks him to participate in his school's upcoming career day.

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The BAU returns to California to track down a Long Beach serial killer obsessed with Greek mythology after two An Unsub who believes in the Fates and kills people receive death threats and are subsequently found dead from with arsenic poisoning. Meanwhile, Hotch grows concerned after Jack asks him to participate in his school's upcoming career day.leaves threads on their bodies.
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* FreudianExcuse: The Unsub got blamed for his friend's death when he was very young. He read a children's book on Greek mythology in the hospital, and to cope with people blaming him for the other kid's death, he decided to believe in the Fates and their practice of cutting threads to end people's lives. The Unsub calculates that it's a centimeter a year, with the threads he leaves on his victims.


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* SuperSpeedReading: Reid uses the principles of speed reading to speed-watch a security tape on fast forward.

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The BAU returns to California to track down a Long Beach serial killer obsessed with Greek mythology after two people receive death threats and are subsequently found dead from arsenic poisoning. Meanwhile, Hotch grows concerned after Jack asks him to participate in his school's upcoming career day.

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* GetIntoJailFree: A man who receives death threats asks to stay in a holding cell for the night to keep him safe. The officer in charge says no, so naturally the man grabs a trash can and hurls it at the glass, earning him a night in jail.
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