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a horriffic fact
During the French Revolution, where the guillotine was introduced, the people to be executed fought to be first, as the blade would dull after multiple uses and wouldn't cut a head clean off at the first attempt.
Hun, Here's one more torture weapon
The Breaking Wheel - The victim has all four limbs broken in multiple places, and is then threaded through the spokes of the wheel. The wheel is placed on a vertical pole and left in the sun until the victim dies. I'm not sure which is worse, the broken bones or being eaten by the crows whilst up there. 1 reply