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@zodiacrevisited Another question, regarding vol. III: It is speculated that the paint-flecked watch stolen from the Swindles in San Diego was/could…
@sandy-betts You are correct, those symbols are not technically “zodiac symbols” or even “crosshairs.” Just close facsimiles.
Whoops, those last two are: [ampersand]#x02295; [ampersand]#8853;
For weird completeness, these following HTML symbol codes all yield a crosshair symbol: ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ Could …
@doranchak BTW I am still totally blown away by your team’s solving the Z 340! Huge congratulations to you all for such tenacious and intelligent work…
Director says, “[Zodiac] was the ‘real-life’ Riddler for his practice of communicating with ciphers and riddles”
In particular I like to consider the weapons from the offender’s behavior angle. Which is measured in radians.
@chaucer Sorry I got off on a tangent, but thought it okay to bring in the other guns Z used.
Most users of that model applaud the grip handle. It was set at a distinct angle for the fit of the human hand.
And this from a Field & Stream reader about the High Standard 101: This is the low end of the old High Standard product line but their accurac…
This jumped out at me: High Standard was the only American manufacturer of .22 semi-auto pistols that designed a quick change barrel feature into …
Z was obviously very familiar with this weapon. This is a detailed write-up by an owner of a nearly identical handgun: High Standard Supermatic Targ…
Per Welsh Chappie’s site: The weapon believed to have been used by the perpetrator [at Lake Herman Road] was considered to be a J.C. Model 80 or High …