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Part Three: L. Ron Hubbard's High Sea Adventures With His Private Cult Navy

Behind the Bastards

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Is Elrond Hubbard Really Bad at Sex?

Scientologist Elrond Hubbard is accused of locking a four-year-old boy in a chain locker for two days and two nights. The child was not allowed to go to the potty, but people heard him crying. Susan Meister shot herself on June 25th, 10 days after that letter,. She locked herself in a cabin and shot herself on the head with the 22 caliber gun. In early 1972, she died wearing a dress her mother had sent her as a birthday gift. They buried her in Monaco before her father could arrive because Scientology went into damage control mode.

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