10 Most Horrific Russian Torture Devices

Interesting article on Russian torture devices.  The handsaw torture technique seems especially barbaric…

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Torture devices don’t come more downright extreme than the Hand Saw, and the diagram leaves little to the imagination. The victim was hung upside down to supply the brain with oxygen and slow down the blood loss so that they [...]

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Wax Hitler Returns to German Museum After Being Beheaded

Madame Tussaud’s says it has returned a wax figure of Adolf Hitler to its newly opened Berlin branch weeks after the statue was beheaded by a 41-year-old German.
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MySpace Outage Leaves Millions Friendless

An estimated 150 million people continued to be without social lives as a massive system failure at MySpace.com entered its third day. “I’ve just been wandering in and out of my cubicle in a daze, not knowing what to say and who to talk to,”
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Sarah Palin fever boosts wig sales as women go for her ‘look’

Sarah Palin fever has prompted a surge in sales of the shoes, spectacles and even wigs needed for her ‘look’.
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Mom Allegedly Uses Daughter’s ID to be Cheerleader

A 33-year-old woman stole her daughter’s identity to attend high school and join the cheerleading squad, according to a criminal complaint filed against the woman.
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Dad chases nude boy from daughter’s room with pipe

An angry Deltona father whacked his teenage daughter’s boyfriend with a metal pipe after finding the boy naked in his daughter’s room.
****This reminds me of the time when my father found my sister’s boyfriend naked and hidng in her bedrooom closet…except my father chased him with a Louisville Slugger!
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