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Jim Jones Mass Suicide

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE CULT

JIM JONES GATHERED UP A CULT OF OVER 900 PEOPLE.
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LEO RYAN

LEO RYAN WAS KILLED BY JONES' FOLLOWERS.
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FAMILY PROBELEMS

RELATIVES HAD BEGAN TO WORRY ABOUT THE CULT MEMBERS.
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HELD HOSTAGE

JIM JONES WAS NOT THE MAN PEOPLE THOUGHT HE WAS
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SPEECH TIME

JONES TOLD OF THE NEED TO COMMIT "REVOLUTIONARY SUICIDE"
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KOOL-AID CONCOCTION

JONES MIXED CYANIDE AND MANY TRANQUILIZERS IN KOOL-AID.

CHEERS!

MOST DRANK THE KOOL-AID WILLINGLY WITH NO HESITATION.
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FOR THE KIDS

THERE WERE ALSO CHILDREN INVOLVED, JONES PUT THE KOOL-AID IN SYRINGES.
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DODING THE BULLET

ABOUT 33 PEOPLE MANGED TO ESCAPE BY HIDING UNDER A BULIDING.

BODIES UPON BODIES

AFTER JONES WAS SURE EVERYONE WAS DEAD HE THEN SHOT HIMSELF.

JONESTOWN

AFTER THE DISASTER JONESTOWN WAS ABANDONED.
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