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The garrote

The garrote was a device used to carry out the death penalty, used mainly in Spain. It basically consisted of

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Between late 2005 and summer 2006, in the town of South Shields, in north-east England, a young couple and their

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In short Who: Vincenzo Verzeni (Bottanuco, 11 April 1849 – Bottanuco, 31 December 1918). Nicknames: “the Vampire of Bergamo” and

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In short What it is: a creepypasta, an internet horror legend. The video: 20 seconds of a man staring at

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In short What: the Spanish galleon San José, launched in 1698, with 64 guns and three masts. When it sank:

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In short What it is: one of the most famous creepypastas on the internet, which appeared around 2010 on 4chan’s

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The execution by elephant was a form of capital punishment used in South and Southeast Asian countries, such as India

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Death by boiling was a form of torture and capital punishment in use in various parts of the world. In

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The Smurl family was haunted by some evil presences that infested their home in the 70s and 80s. The story

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Can you use mathematics to find serial killers? It seems so, and there is an equation that can track down

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In short Who: Luis Alfredo Garavito Cubillos (Colombia, 25 January 1957 – Valledupar, 12 October 2023). Nicknames: “La Bestia” (The

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In short Who: Mariam Soulakiotis, née Marina Soulakiotou (Keratea, c. 1883 – Athens, 23 November 1954). Nickname: “Mother Rasputin”. Where:

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