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Torture has been a brutal reality for many unfortunate people. But the most unsettling fact about torture’s brutality isn’t its existence, but the way people have injected a perverted sense of creativity (and even pleasure) into the creation of devices designed to inflict pain. This is a Heretics Fork This…
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Carlos Hathcock was a highly skilled American sniper who served in the Vietnam War. He was credited with 93 confirmed kills during his time in Vietnam and was known for his patience, accuracy, and bravery. One of Hathcock’s most legendary feats occurred when he volunteered for a mission to take…
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When Allyson Felix became pregnant, Nike was prepared to cut the terms of Felix’s endorsement by as much as 70% due to the pregnancy, and told her to “know your place and just run.” 🤯 Amid all of this, she was forced to have an emergency c-section seven months into…
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150 years from now, none of us reading this post today will be alive. 70 percent to 100 percent of everything we are fighting over right now will be totally forgotten. Underline the word, TOTALLY. If we go back memory lane to 150 years before us, that will be 1872,…
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Please what have we done? don’t do this to my sister,she is the only one I have;I said while crying! Out of fear, Ella undressed herself before my very eyes and the man forced himself into her.. While having an affair with my sister,I couldn’t hold myself so I quickly…
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Interrogators using ‘same horrors employed in Syrian prisons’ against refugees expressing political opposition to Syrian government In some cases trials of those detained delayed for up to two years ‘This report offers a snapshot of the Lebanese authorities’ cruel, abusive and discriminatory treatment of Syrian refugees’ – Marie Forestier The…
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The fool is a great rebel, able to thwart convention and tell the truth without restraint! Your heart is a wonderful, powerful, sacred fool.. It cares not for the right way to do things, nor for what the mind says is real and not real! It lives according to an…
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May 1883 was a busy month for William Marwood with nine executions to perform and shuttling back and forth between England, Scotland and Ireland to carry them out. On the 7th he hanged Thomas Garry at Lincoln followed the next day by Patrick Carey at Chester. He was in Dublin…
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Theodosia had been married to the governor of South Carolina at the time. She boarded the schooner Patriot to make a quick run up to New York to visit dad, and neither she nor the Patriot was ever seen again. Years later, at a dinner party in London, a US…
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His hands were handcuffed behind his back and chained to a collar around his neck. According to a Boston Globe article chronicling the feat, a signal was tooted from a towboat, and Houdini went overboard into the chilly waters below. “There is always the possibility that I will be unable…