Lina Medina, the youngest mother in the world at just 5 years old
There is plenty of strange medical cases in human history: some of them have very well documented evidence, while some
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The True Story of the Exorcism of Clara Germana Cele
In short In 1906 Clara Germana Cele, a 16-year-old South African orphan studying at St. Michael’s Mission in Natal, was
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Mary Bell, an 11-year-old killer of children
In short In 1968 in Scotswood, near Newcastle, Mary Bell, aged 10 and 11, strangled two little boys, 4-year-old Martin
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Rope torture, the queen of all torments
In short Rope was called the “queen of torments” because it was cheap and easy to use. With strappado, suffered
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Water cure and waterboarding
In short Water torture is ancient: in France “the question” forced the condemned to drink litres of water, in Germany
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The most spectacular escape from Alcatraz
In short On the night of 11 June 1962 Frank Morris and the brothers John and Clarence Anglin escaped from
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Mercy Brown, the vampire
In short In 1892 in Exeter, Rhode Island, the Brown family was being decimated by tuberculosis. Convinced that one of
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Sharkur Lucas, my job is to have sex with corpses
In short In 2015 Sharkur Lucas, a mortuary attendant at a hospital in Ghana, said live on Adom TV that
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Giorgio William Vizzardelli, the Italian killer who liked Al Capone
In short Giorgio William Vizzardelli (1922-1973), the “monster of Sarzana”, killed five people between 1937 and 1938, starting at 14
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Scraping of the eyes in China
In short Eye scraping is an ancient Chinese custom still practised by a few barbers, especially in Chengdu: a razor
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The monster of Düsseldorf
In short Peter Kürten (1883-1931), the “Vampire of Düsseldorf”, was a German serial killer who in 1929 terrorised Düsseldorf with
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The cold water ordeal
In short The cold water ordeal was a test used mainly against alleged witches: the accused, tied up, was thrown
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