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  • 31Execution by firing squad — Firing squad and shot at dawn redirect here. For other uses, see Firing squad (disambiguation). For the UK memorial, see Shot at Dawn Memorial. Part of a series on Capital punishment …

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  • 32Xipe Totec — In Aztec mythology, Xipe Totec ( our lord the flayed one ) was a life death rebirth deity, god of agriculture, the west, disease, spring, goldsmiths and the seasons. He flayed himself to give food to humanity, symbolic of the maize seed losing… …

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  • 33Breaking wheel — The breaking wheel, also known as the Catherine wheel or simply the wheel, was a torture device used for capital punishment in the Middle Ages and early modern times for public execution by bludgeoning to death. It was used during the Middle Ages …

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  • 34Flagellation — is the act of whipping (Latin flagellum , whip ) the human body. Specialised implements for it include rods, switches and the cat o nine tails. Typically, whipping is performed on unwilling subjects as a punishment; however, flagellation can also …

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  • 35Guercino — Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (February 8, 1591 December 9, 1666), best known as Guercino or Il Guercino, was an Italian Baroque painter from the region of Emilia, and active in Rome and Bologna. Guercino is Italian for squinter , a nickname that… …

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  • 36Diamonds Are Forever (film) — Diamonds Are Forever Theatrical release poster by Robert McGinnis Directed by Guy Hamilton …

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  • 37Hongwu Emperor — 洪武 Emperor of the Ming Dynasty Reign 23 January 1368[1] – 24 June 1398 ( 10000000000000030000000 …

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  • 38Disembowelment — This article is about the act of disembowelment. For the band, see Disembowelment (band). Part of a series on Capital punishment Issues …

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  • 39Impalement — For other uses, see Impale (disambiguation). Vertical impalement Impalement is the traumatic penetration of an organism by an elongated foreign object such as a stake, pole, or spear, and this usually implies complete perforation of the central… …

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