His neighbors thought of Eddy as a normal guy with a strange sense of humor but in truth Ed Gein was far from normal. His long, twisted tale of cannibalism, necrophilia, and murder was kept hidden from everyone. the grisly things he did astounded this whole world and intrigued almost anyone who heard about it.
             Edward Theodore was born on August 27, 1906, the latter of two children of Augusta and George Gein of La Crosse, Wisconsin. Eddie wasn't born into the happiest, most well developed, and compassionate family. His mother was a deeply religious woman who despised her alcoholic husband. Seeing him unfit to raise her boys she took it upon herself to raise Eddie and his brother, Henry, according to her beliefs and infused the teachings of the bible in her two sons as best she could. Even going as far as warning her sons of the harlots that women were in hopes to discourage them of any sexual desires.
             At the age of eight Eddie's mother moved the family to a 195-acre farm in Plainfield, Wisconsin to further separate her and her sons from the "evils" of the outside world that could disturb her family. Ed was extremely secluded from other people and his whole life Augusta saw to it she was his only friend. When he would attempt to make friends his mother would scold him severely. Ed and Henry were often verbally abused by their mother and even throughout their early maturity remained removed from people outside of their family. Even with the constant abuse Ed endured from his mother he still remained loyal and obeyed her as best he could.
             At one point Henry openly criticized his mother, which upset Ed greatly. On May 16th, Henry mysteriously went missing while he and Ed were fighting a brush fire close to their farm. Eddie called together a search party to help him find his brother. After reaching the farm Ed led them directly to the "missing" Henry. Lying dead on ground untouched by any fi...