What A First-Person Shooter Taught Me About U.S. History
“Call of Juarez” and Wild West Nostalgia
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5 min readMar 17, 2021
The residents of Dodge City — the town on which the “get the hell out of Dodge” idiom is based — faced a 1 in 61 chance (1.65 percent) of being murdered between 1876 and 1885. The annual homicide rate was 165 per 100,000 adults, which would make it the most dangerous city in the world today by a fair…
