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In 1978, Jim Jones of the People’s Temple in Guyana led 900 members of his church to commit mass suicide by drinking Kool-Aid ...
Inspiring to imagine but nightmarish to live in, these failed communes have become cautionary tales in hubris and ego.
Re: the May 14 letter writer denigrating liberals' take about Trump supporters being "Kool-Aid drinkers," I think he must have forgotten about Jim Jones and the Jonestown massacre of 1978.
Re: the May 14 letter writer denigrating liberals' take about Trump supporters being "Kool-Aid drinkers," I think he must have forgotten about Jim Jones and the Jonestown massacre of 1978.
Did you ever wonder where the phrase 'drink the Kool-Aid' came from? In this second episode about the Peoples Temple, we rejoin them in Jonestown, Guyana. How planned was the final 'white night ...
Bill Hader is following up the Emmy Award winning crime-Hollywood satire “Barry” with a HBO series about cult leader Rev. Jim Jones, according to a report.
It turns out Bill Hader has been drinking the Kool-Aid. Variety has learned exclusively that Hader and Daniel Zelman are currently developing an HBO series centered on Jim Jones and the infamous ...
Bill Hader is set to co-write, direct, and potentially star in a series about Jim Jones and the Jonestown mass murder-suicide of 1978. Read more at Empire.
David Lindquist: Why infamous Hoosier Jim Jones shows up on the new Foo Fighters album A survivor story: She woke up in Jonestown — everyone was dead The founding of the People's Temple After ...
The followers carried out the “revolutionary suicide” by mixing a fruit-flavoured drink, often referred to as Kool Aid, with deadly cyanide, tranquillisers, and sedatives.
An aerial view of the Peoples Temple compound, after the bodies of the U.S. Rev. Jim Jones and more than 900 of his followers were removed, in Jonestown, Guyana (Image: Unknown) ...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (WKRC) - A local government expressed interest in turning the site of the Jonestown massacre, which killed over 900 people, into a tourist destination.