How could Jigsaw afford to build all those traps?

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In the Saw movies Jigsaw is poor guy, so how he could purchase all the materials and equipment required to build traps?

Some traps are very heavy and Jigsaw is cancer patient, so how did he build traps himself? And, if he used some help, how did he afford to pay their salaries?

Traps were built into houses, and houses cost a lot of money. How could he purchase all those houses?

Some traps are very sophisticated and would require very sepcial equipment to be built, not something that a poor cancer patient can purchase.

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Best Answer

There are a lot of questions here, so I'll try to break them down one by one:

  1. How could Jigsaw afford to build all those traps and How did he build the traps?

John Kramer (Jiggsaw) was actually successful Civil Engineer and founder of the Urban Renewal Group, so he had access to money as well as the know-how to assemble the various traps. He is particularly skilled in creating clockwork and actually created the famous puppet long before he ever took up the mantle 'Jigsaw'

  1. How did he get help for his traps?

John Kramer is known to enlist lackeys, either through blackmail or by attracting people who shared his vision (Amanda Young). It's rarely the case that he needed to pay for the help he received.

  1. Traps were build in houses, which cost money, where did he get the money?

As noted in #1, John Kramer had money; it's also worth noting that the houses used for traps are typically abandoned, or in areas with low land value, so it wouldn't have taken much money to acquire these properties.




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Why does Jigsaw make the traps?

Unlike most killers, Jigsaw never intends to kill his subjects; the purpose of his traps is to see if the subject has the will to live, as he hopes their experience will teach them the value of life, although he sometimes places his victims in situations where they themselves must kill others in order to follow the ...

How were the Saw traps made?

Unfortunately, it most certainly is possible to find a real life Jigsaw trap house that is rigged up with poison gas. Poison gas is a really hard adversary to beat. Firstly, it would have to be detectable and a lot of gas used for poisoning can be odorless.

Are Jigsaw traps possible?

Even though he hails from Canada, the land of polite people, Toronto-based filmmaker David Hackl says: "I'm not that nice." Which would explain the former child inventor's weird genius for devising deadly traps used in the grisly Saw horror flicks.



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