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What is a villain? -- Who becomes a villain? -- Where do villains lurk? -- No. 10 : Al Capone -- No. 9 : Dick Turpin -- No. 8 : Billy the Kid -- No. 7 : Ned Kelly -- No. 6 : Jesse James -- No. 5 : Sawney Bean -- No. 4 : the Blood Countess -- No. 3 : the Borgias -- No. 2 : the Thuggees -- No. 1 : Burke and Hare.