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Opinion

Finding the Duclod Man Part 2

In one of The Advocate's most talked-about stories ever, reporter Sarah Aswell recounted her search for the mysterious stalker who targeted her and other bisexual students. But what happened after she unmasked the Duclod Man?

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Opinion

Chasing the Duclod Man

When Iowa college students began receiving anonymous letters referring to them as "duclods" and darkly alluding to their bisexuality, one recipient became obsessed with finding the sender's identity.

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