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Whose accounts did the media publish about Dillinger's escapades?

  • Local Police

  • Eyewitness Accounts

  • Exaggerated accounts

  • That of the Dillinger gang

Answer

The media published exaggerated accounts of Dillinger's escapades. They did this because they wanted to make him seem like a larger-than-life figure, and they also wanted to sell newspapers. Dillinger was a bank robber, and he was known for his daring escapes. He was also very charismatic, and he had a large following of fans. The media's exaggerated accounts of Dillinger's escapades helped to make him a legend.
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