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The New Guillotine
In the early days of it, there did seem to be a bit of colour coordination going on. The person who was about to be killed had a red tea shirt on. They didn't even call them by their first name. It's reallye cad them just the name of the town they were the executioner. And when you read about his life, he mostly had a series of protracted work place disputes with his bosses. He once sued some one for libel for saying that he was boorish or something like that. Dyouere Sarson is part of this extraordinary dynasty of executioners. Six generations of his family performed this role. Great grandfather, grandfather, father and all six