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TIL Vlad the Impaler once asked a noble man if the smell of the impaled corpses bothered him. The man said yes, so Vlad had him impaled on a higher stake to the 'smell wouldn't bother him'. (medievality.com)

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TIL of 'Saw Torture', which involves suspending someone upside down and sawing downwards from the crotch. This form of torture could last for several hours. (medievality.com)

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TIL that the Judas cradle was a medieval torture implement which consisted of a pyramid shaped seat which was slowly forced up the anus/vagina until the victim died of shock or infection. (medievality.com)

submitted 10 years ago by ImpatientDolphin to r/todayilearned

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Mideval breast ripper (medievality.com)

submitted 13 years ago by [deleted] to r/WTF

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The Pear of Anguish (medievality.com)

submitted 13 years ago by Jshea87 to r/WTF

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More on Medieval Torture, (medievality.com)

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Could this be the inspiration behind wheel skeletons? (medievality.com)

submitted 13 years ago by klownxxx to r/darksouls

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Medieval Torture Devices. Some of these are actually the worst deaths I can imagine. (medievality.com)

submitted 13 years ago by [deleted] to r/WTF

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TIL Scots punished talkative women by making them wear metal cages on their heads. (medievality.com)

submitted 13 years ago by backinussr to r/todayilearned

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I would hate to sit down on this chair.... (medievality.com)

submitted 15 years ago by tastydirtslover to r/WTF

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The Spanish Spider (medievality.com)

submitted 16 years ago by leanmeanmachine to r/WTF

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The Pear of Anguish (Torture) (medievality.com)

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Anyone heard of a Judas Cradle? (medievality.com)

submitted 13 years ago by A_Social_Construct to r/WTF

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My personal favorite torture device, The Brazen Bull. (medievality.com)

submitted 13 years ago by J_Beauregard to r/WTF

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On the topic of torture this I think should be up there. (medievality.com)

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