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Captured Chinese Soldiers beg for their lives thinking that they are going to be executed, Korea 1951. During the Korean war Chinese PLA was morphed into People’s Volunteer Army that was made to be distinctly different than the PLA. one interesting engagement I read about was the engagement/ Battle of…
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An Afghan patient came for a medical consultation in my girlfriend’s hospital. His medical file said that he missed a part of his penis — including most of the glans. He needed some sort of reconstructive surgery, because it looked really horrible down there — as if a bomb had…
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The Nuremberg executions took place on 16 October 1946, shortly after the conclusion of the Nuremberg trials. Ten prominent members of the political and military leadership of Nazi Germany were executed by hanging: Hans Frank, Wilhelm Frick, Alfred Jodl, Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Wilhelm Keitel, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Alfred Rosenberg, Fritz Sauckel, Arthur Seyss-Inquart, and Julius Streicher. Hermann Göring was also scheduled to be hanged on that day, but committed suicide…
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The Semiramis Hotel attack in Damascus. On Sunday the 26th of September 1976 four Palestinian guerrillas from “The Black June” terror group opposed to Syria’s intervention in Lebanon, seized a hotel and 90 hostages at the Hotel Semiramis in downtown Damascus. The government reported that the leader of the guerrillas…
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Do you know that prophet Isaiah was cut into half, for the gospel we are enjoying today, Do you know that John the evangelist was thrown into a pot of boiling oil.. for this same gospel of salvation of mankind. Do you know that Peter was crucified head down..And that…
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Impalement is one of the earliest forms of execution, use from the second millennium BC. Impalement by deliberately driving a stake or pole into the body took two forms: longitudinal and transverse. Longitudinal impalement went through the anus and came up near the head through the chest or shoulder blades…
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The dead will not recognize him dead the first time, because it will feel like in a dream, he will see him crying, and moving back to the bath, and taken to the ancestors, he will all see it in a dream, He didn’t believe that he became a corpse,…
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Sky burial (“bird-scattered”) is a funeral practice in which a human corpse is placed on a mountaintop to decompose while exposed to the elements or to be eaten by scavenging animals, especially carrion birds like vultures and corvids. Comparable excarnation practices are part of Zoroastrian burial rites where deceased are exposed to the elements and scavenger birds on stone structures called Dakhma. Sky burials are endemic…
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In Uganda if you want to marry a lady after everyone is seated they will ask your elder sister to go and have a test of the person who wants to get married to her younger sister to see how the man does in bed and to still confirm it…
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When the Duke had rode off from the scene of the battle early morning on the 6th of July 1685 a price had already been placed on his head of £5000 pounds. After reaching the relative safety of Downside, a few hours rest was achieved at the ‘safe’ house of…