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Monday, April 18, 2011
Cruel & Unusual Death
The good news in 1547 in Britain was that the law was amended to end the practice of boiling criminals to death. The bad news was that the punishment was changed to burning them at the stake.
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5 comments:
ak!!!
Is this where "out of the frying pan, into the fire" comes from?
My sentiments exactly, Froggy. Really, Mr. M!!
Well, it seems only right.
Boiled people taste funny; you need to get a good crisp on them if you want any flavor at all.
I think i would prefer the hot bath.
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