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Torture

Morbid

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The Blooded Eagle

According to twelfth and thirteenth century scholars, the blood eagle was most popular in scandinavia because vikings. The victim's rib cage was then cut away from the spine with an axe and subsequently pulled out, one by one, through their back. They would just slowly suffocate to death after their lungs were pulled out through their back as a final indignity.

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