Nattramn Hands of Pig
Nattramn is the stage name of singer Mikael Nilsson, from the Swedish band “Silencer”. Around this character there are a
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Gilles de Rais the real Bluebeard
Gilles de Rais was a soldier in the fifteenth century, famous for being a sadistic torturer who loved to kidnap
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Lizzie Borden took an ax
Lizzie Borden was a woman accused of the murder of his father and stepmother in 1892, but never apprehended despite
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Liber Linteus, an Etruscan mummy?
Liber Linteus Zagrabiensis (Zagreb linen book) is the longest Etruscan text ever found and is the only one to be
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The garrote
The garrota was a machine used to inflict the death penalty, used mainly in Spain. It basically consisted in tightening
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The poltergeist of South Shields
In the summer of 2005 in the town of South Shields a young couple and their child three years were
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Vincenzo Verzeni, the vampire of Bergamo
Vincenzo Verzeni seems to be the first certified serial killer in Italian history. He tortured his victims at the early
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Mereana Mordegard Glesgorv – do not watch this video!
There is a video on YouTube called “Mereana Mordegard Glesgorv”. If you look for it you will almost certainly not
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These past few days the galleon San Jose was recovered from the ocean floor, sunk by the British gunfire in
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Bart Death – The lost episode of The Simpsons
You know how Fox has a weird way of counting the episodes of The Simpsons? They don’t count some of
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Execution by elephant
The execution by elephant was a form of capital punishment used in South and Southeast Asian countries, such as India and
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Death by boiling
Death by boiling was a form of torture and capital punishment in use in various parts of the world. In
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