Most Notorious Nicknames (Part Two)

To the Wichita community, Dennis Rader was a church president and a Boy Scouts leader. However, he is better known as the “BTK Killer,” the man responsible for taking 10 lives over the course of 17 years – from 1974 to 1991.

This is the second part of my notorious nickname’s post. Nicknames are usually cute endearments we give to our best pals or cherished loved ones. But sometimes, history attributes way creepier nicknames to loathsome figures from the past.

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Jungle Cruise (2021)

We’re headed into headhunter territory, which is a terrible place to beheaded.

I watched the 2021 Disney’s Jungle Cruise on Netflix DVD. This fantasy adventure film was directed by Jaume Collet-Serra (Unknown, Non-Stop, The Commuter) and is based on Walt Disney’s eponymous theme park attraction. It tells the story of the captain of a small riverboat who takes a scientist and her brother through a jungle in search of the Tree of Life while competing against a German expedition and cursed conquistadors. The filming took place in Hawaii and Georgia, from May through September of 2018.

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