(January 12, 2022 at 2:39 pm)WinterHold Wrote:(January 10, 2022 at 12:23 pm)Astreja Wrote: It's quite a pleasure having Winter on ignore. I think I'll keep things that way - much less pain from eye-rolling.
Your loss, Astreja. I was just pointing at the country that built a large part of Canada (i.e France) having the skulls of my brothers & sisters in museums for tourists to watch.
Ironically it was the same country that invented the first ever beheading machine in human history:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillotine
(Bold mine)
Not the first. That particular distinction (probably) belongs to England.
Halifax Gibbet
But the Halifax gibbet was likely based on even earlier beheading machines.
Boru
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