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Fans of Netflix series Narcos have shared these 7 incredible facts about Pablo Escobar

Published 23:48 16 Oct 2015 BST

Updated 12:03 28 Oct 2015 GMT

Lia Nicholls
Fans of Netflix series Narcos have shared these 7 incredible facts about Pablo Escobar

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Narcos is fast becoming one of the most watched Netflix series - the story of Pablo Escobar, the billionaire 'king of cocaine' turned terrorist, has fans flocking in droves.

His legacy of violence, being the driving force behind the infamous Medellín drug cartel and hunted for years by the Drug Enforcement Agency agents has to be seen to be believed. Some say it is a fictional narrative about a drug lord loosely based on facts, others believe it is real life events with pieces of fiction woven in, which ever camp you're in, there's no denying fans love to share them -

Cocaine was 80% pure...

https://twitter.com/NetflixUK/status/654729798342672384

Rubber bands...

https://twitter.com/AdamCooke42/status/648528619350949888

Money eaten by rats...

https://twitter.com/desouzacrook/status/645160775527624704

The real life Valeria Velez...

https://twitter.com/Cleomsf/status/641063808111366144

The US government...

https://twitter.com/OrJustJaz/status/642761126929952768

Even grandparents are talking about it...

https://twitter.com/viva__nessa/status/646897328201187328

$2million fire...

https://twitter.com/TheFactkers/status/649665594472726528  

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Fans of Netflix series Narcos have shared these 7 incredible facts about Pablo Escobar