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The fifth season of “American Horror Story: Hotel” is a television show that mixes tragedy and gore into a truly captivating story line that keeps viewers on the edge of their seat. The main character is a detective who is trying to solve a string of murders where the motive is to punish people who break the Ten Commandments. He is currently living at The Hotel Cortez, a maze of rooms filled with both the living and the dead. This television show draws inspiration from both fiction and true life events. Most people are fascinated by all things taboo. Throwing a handful of murderers and other tales of pure depravity into the mix is working quite nicely for “Hotel”. In addition, “Hotel” is keeping true to its roots by maintaining the usual

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