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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | John Wayne Gacy was an American [[serial killer]] from Cook County, Illinois who was executed on May 10, 1994 for the rape, torture and murder of 33 teenage boys from 1972 to 1978. | + | John Wayne Gacy was an American [[serial killer]] from Cook County, Illinois, who was executed on May 10, 1994, for the rape, torture, and murder of 33 teenage boys from 1972 to 1978. |
After his death, Gacy's spirit became tethered to a cigar box he had once owned, allowing him to manifest as his clown alter ego -- Pogo the Clown. | After his death, Gacy's spirit became tethered to a cigar box he had once owned, allowing him to manifest as his clown alter ego -- Pogo the Clown. | ||
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==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
===[[14.13 Lebanon]]=== | ===[[14.13 Lebanon]]=== | ||
| − | After their attempt to retrieve the skull of Sarah Good from a pawn shop owner who had killed and stolen it from a [[hunter]] | + | After their attempt to retrieve the skull of Sarah Good from a pawn shop owner who had killed and stolen it from a [[hunter]] leads to the owner's death, [[Sam]] and [[Dean]] collect all his mystical items to bring back to the [[Men of Letters Bunker]]. Among the items is a cigar box that was once owned by John Wayne Gacy, which was tethering his [[ghost]]. |
| − | When a teenage girl, [[Max (Lebanon)|Max]], steals the [[Impala]] to impress another girl, she brings all the items in the backseat to a party where Gacy's spirit is awakened. After manifesting out of the cigar box, Gacy frightens a teen boy named Ethan, attacking him in the bathroom, which sends Ethan quickly running out the house. When a girl Bea, chases after Ethan, she | + | When a teenage girl, [[Max (Lebanon)|Max]], steals the [[Impala]] to impress another girl, she brings all the items in the backseat to a party where Gacy's spirit is awakened. After manifesting out of the cigar box, Gacy frightens a teen boy named Ethan, attacking him in the bathroom, which sends Ethan quickly running out the house. When a girl, Bea, chases after Ethan, she alerts Sam and Dean as to what happened. When Sam and Dean go inside the house, Sam quickly notices Gacy's cigar box and gets to work trying to burn it. Just as Gacy manifests before Dean, Sam is able to set the box aflame as [[Eliot]], Max, and their friend rush into the house to witness Gacy's spirit burn away. |
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*In [[2.05 Simon Said]], after seeing [[Andy's van]], Dean makes a reference to Gacy, telling Sam "not exactly a serial killer's lair, though. There's no... clown paintings on the walls, or scissors stuck in victims' photos. I like the tiger." Gacy was known to paint portraits of his alter ego "Pogo the Clown" while incarcerated. | *In [[2.05 Simon Said]], after seeing [[Andy's van]], Dean makes a reference to Gacy, telling Sam "not exactly a serial killer's lair, though. There's no... clown paintings on the walls, or scissors stuck in victims' photos. I like the tiger." Gacy was known to paint portraits of his alter ego "Pogo the Clown" while incarcerated. | ||
[[Category:Canon]][[Category:Characters]][[Category:Creatures & Spirits]][[Category:Ghosts]] | [[Category:Canon]][[Category:Characters]][[Category:Creatures & Spirits]][[Category:Ghosts]] | ||
Revision as of 22:45, 8 February 2019
| Name | John Wayne Gacy |
| Actor | |
| Dates | March 17, 1942 - May 10, 1994 (killed by lethal injection) May 10, 1994 - February 7, 2019 (spirit laid to rest by Sam Winchester) |
| Location | Lebanon, Kansas |
| Occupation | Serial killer Ghost |
| Episode(s) | 14.13 Lebanon |
Contents
History
John Wayne Gacy was an American serial killer from Cook County, Illinois, who was executed on May 10, 1994, for the rape, torture, and murder of 33 teenage boys from 1972 to 1978.
After his death, Gacy's spirit became tethered to a cigar box he had once owned, allowing him to manifest as his clown alter ego -- Pogo the Clown.
Episodes
14.13 Lebanon
After their attempt to retrieve the skull of Sarah Good from a pawn shop owner who had killed and stolen it from a hunter leads to the owner's death, Sam and Dean collect all his mystical items to bring back to the Men of Letters Bunker. Among the items is a cigar box that was once owned by John Wayne Gacy, which was tethering his ghost.
When a teenage girl, Max, steals the Impala to impress another girl, she brings all the items in the backseat to a party where Gacy's spirit is awakened. After manifesting out of the cigar box, Gacy frightens a teen boy named Ethan, attacking him in the bathroom, which sends Ethan quickly running out the house. When a girl, Bea, chases after Ethan, she alerts Sam and Dean as to what happened. When Sam and Dean go inside the house, Sam quickly notices Gacy's cigar box and gets to work trying to burn it. Just as Gacy manifests before Dean, Sam is able to set the box aflame as Eliot, Max, and their friend rush into the house to witness Gacy's spirit burn away.
Trivia
- In 2.05 Simon Said, after seeing Andy's van, Dean makes a reference to Gacy, telling Sam "not exactly a serial killer's lair, though. There's no... clown paintings on the walls, or scissors stuck in victims' photos. I like the tiger." Gacy was known to paint portraits of his alter ego "Pogo the Clown" while incarcerated.
