Osama Bin Laden: A Gawky Nerd

He was obsessed with horses, but he was also excited by danger. His love of horses matured into an outright obsession. Marriage and his wartime experiences in Afghanistan didn't seem to change his fundamental nature as a gawky nerd. There's a lot of debate over how Bin Laden got radicalized and pushed into an ever more direct confrontation with the US looming tower.