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The methods of execution by crucifixion

The crucifixion was a widely used method of execution in ancient times, and it is definitely one of the most

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When you think about thedeath by burning, the thought should go immediately to the witch hunts of the ‘500 and

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The Poveglia Island is possibly one of the most famous mysterious places in Italy, together with the asylum of Aguscello. Today

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Poena cullei comes from Latin and means “penalty of the sack.” It was used in ancient Rome to punish the

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The ancient tortures are plentiful. When it comes to do harm to a fellow, man always strives to find new

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Sharon Carr is not well known. Yet she should be since she’s the youngest killer in the UK. When she

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Noah Crooks is not the first child murderer which I write about, however, he is the first to have killed

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Often, when someone wants to get away with it in court, the insanity card is played. Arne Cheyenne Johnson’s attorney

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I want to tell you the story of Pippa Bacca, an Italian artist who was killed in Turkey in 2008,

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Erzsebet Bathory is also known as the Bloody Countess or Countess Dracula. These nicknames suit her perfectly, since she used

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Ordeals – ‘the judgments of God’ – are usually related to the Inquisition and to the tortures imposed to those

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Benjamín Solari Parravicini (1898-1974) was an Argentinian painter and sculptor, best known for his prophetic drawings. Since the ’30s, in

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