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Top 10 Gruesome Methods of Execution


Ryann season please what have I done why

Ryann season please what have I done why am I here

am I here

am I here reason if you were a criminal or a

reason if you were a criminal or a

reason if you were a criminal or a prisoner of war one of these methods

prisoner of war one of these methods

prisoner of war one of these methods could be used to decide your grim fate

could be used to decide your grim fate

could be used to decide your grim fate crucifixion yes go out of the door I

crucifixion yes go out of the door I

crucifixion yes go out of the door I don’t left one cottage welcome to

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watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 gruesome

down our picks for the top 10 gruesome

down our picks for the top 10 gruesome methods of execution for this list we

methods of execution for this list we

methods of execution for this list we only considered methods that were

only considered methods that were

only considered methods that were officially sanctioned by some form of

officially sanctioned by some form of

officially sanctioned by some form of governing body so we’re excluding types

governing body so we’re excluding types

governing body so we’re excluding types of executions created or used by

of executions created or used by

of executions created or used by criminals such as necklacing putting an

criminals such as necklacing putting an

criminals such as necklacing putting an automobile tired of somebody pouring

automobile tired of somebody pouring

automobile tired of somebody pouring dessaline of them and setting them

dessaline of them and setting them

dessaline of them and setting them alight

alight

alight also prepare for some mature content

also prepare for some mature content

also prepare for some mature content viewer discretion is advised

number 10 disembowelment let’s start our

number 10 disembowelment let’s start our list by getting our hands a little

list by getting our hands a little

list by getting our hands a little bloody the actual act of disembowelment

bloody the actual act of disembowelment

bloody the actual act of disembowelment involves removing major organs of the

involves removing major organs of the

involves removing major organs of the bowels from the individuals body via a

bowels from the individuals body via a

bowels from the individuals body via a slice in the stomach area

the actual execution method changes

the actual execution method changes depending on the region for example in

depending on the region for example in

depending on the region for example in Japan its performed as the ritualistic

Japan its performed as the ritualistic

Japan its performed as the ritualistic suicide seppuku camión Suriname or in

suicide seppuku camión Suriname or in

suicide seppuku camión Suriname or in Yuma brothers in bondage Fiore some

Yuma brothers in bondage Fiore some

Yuma brothers in bondage Fiore some oyster seppuku hoho regardless it’s

oyster seppuku hoho regardless it’s

oyster seppuku hoho regardless it’s highly unlikely that any individual

highly unlikely that any individual

highly unlikely that any individual would survive being disemboweled as most

would survive being disemboweled as most

would survive being disemboweled as most occurrences prove fatal without major

occurrences prove fatal without major

occurrences prove fatal without major medical attention

see what I mean

see what I mean while it can be argued when and where

while it can be argued when and where

while it can be argued when and where disembowelment originated we think we

disembowelment originated we think we

disembowelment originated we think we can all agree that this execution method

can all agree that this execution method

can all agree that this execution method should be abandoned

number 9 burning at the stake we’ve been

number 9 burning at the stake we’ve been found guilty of committing the darkest

found guilty of committing the darkest

found guilty of committing the darkest dark witchcraft but this affront against

dark witchcraft but this affront against

dark witchcraft but this affront against God I hereby condemn you to burn in the

God I hereby condemn you to burn in the

God I hereby condemn you to burn in the fires of hell associated by many with

fires of hell associated by many with

fires of hell associated by many with the United States 17th century Salem

the United States 17th century Salem

the United States 17th century Salem witch trials burning at the stake was a

witch trials burning at the stake was a

witch trials burning at the stake was a sentence reserved for those found guilty

sentence reserved for those found guilty

sentence reserved for those found guilty of treason heresy witchcraft or sexual

of treason heresy witchcraft or sexual

of treason heresy witchcraft or sexual crimes like incest or homosexuality

crimes like incest or homosexuality

crimes like incest or homosexuality victims would be mounted to a pole in

victims would be mounted to a pole in

victims would be mounted to a pole in public and set ablaze depending on the

public and set ablaze depending on the

public and set ablaze depending on the size of the fire most victims would die

size of the fire most victims would die

size of the fire most victims would die by carbon monoxide poisoning before even

by carbon monoxide poisoning before even

by carbon monoxide poisoning before even being burned by the flames

being burned by the flames

being burned by the flames although Joan of Arc’s execution in 1431

although Joan of Arc’s execution in 1431

although Joan of Arc’s execution in 1431 is likely one of the most famous

is likely one of the most famous

is likely one of the most famous examples of burning at the stake

examples of burning at the stake

examples of burning at the stake this method is far from gone even in the

this method is far from gone even in the

this method is far from gone even in the 21st century as cases have appeared as

21st century as cases have appeared as

21st century as cases have appeared as recently as August of 2015 the video has

recently as August of 2015 the video has

recently as August of 2015 the video has been pulled down off of the internet

been pulled down off of the internet

been pulled down off of the internet because it’s showing the pilot in a cage

because it’s showing the pilot in a cage

because it’s showing the pilot in a cage where he’s being lit on fire and he’s

where he’s being lit on fire and he’s

where he’s being lit on fire and he’s he’s killed number 8 hanging drawing and

he’s killed number 8 hanging drawing and

he’s killed number 8 hanging drawing and quartering will Renault

now the English sure know how to execute

now the English sure know how to execute someone beginning during King Henry the

someone beginning during King Henry the

someone beginning during King Henry the thirds reign this multistage execution

thirds reign this multistage execution

thirds reign this multistage execution would begin with the criminal being

would begin with the criminal being

would begin with the criminal being drawn by horse to the site of their

drawn by horse to the site of their

drawn by horse to the site of their execution at which point they were

execution at which point they were

execution at which point they were hanged until near death this was

hanged until near death this was

hanged until near death this was followed by disembowelment and beheading

followed by disembowelment and beheading

followed by disembowelment and beheading but since that wasn’t enough the victim

but since that wasn’t enough the victim

but since that wasn’t enough the victim would be cut into quarters and these

would be cut into quarters and these

would be cut into quarters and these pieces were often displayed at landmarks

pieces were often displayed at landmarks

pieces were often displayed at landmarks across the nation

across the nation

across the nation this punishment was saved for men guilty

this punishment was saved for men guilty

this punishment was saved for men guilty of treason as treasonous women were

of treason as treasonous women were

of treason as treasonous women were instead burned at the stake for the sake

instead burned at the stake for the sake

instead burned at the stake for the sake of decency of course it was eliminated

of decency of course it was eliminated

of decency of course it was eliminated in England in 1870 number seven vertical

in England in 1870 number seven vertical

in England in 1870 number seven vertical or longitudinal impalement

that title is really putting it politely

that title is really putting it politely what we mean is impalement through the

what we mean is impalement through the

what we mean is impalement through the rectum what do you do if you want to

rectum what do you do if you want to

rectum what do you do if you want to show your power over your enemy or

show your power over your enemy or

show your power over your enemy or criminals against the state impale them

criminals against the state impale them

criminals against the state impale them of course this gruesome act involves

of course this gruesome act involves

of course this gruesome act involves shoving a large post through the victims

shoving a large post through the victims

shoving a large post through the victims rectum which often protrudes through

rectum which often protrudes through

rectum which often protrudes through their chest shoulder or skull far from

their chest shoulder or skull far from

their chest shoulder or skull far from an instant death different methods could

an instant death different methods could

an instant death different methods could insure the criminals suffering for hours

insure the criminals suffering for hours

insure the criminals suffering for hours or days if done properly impalement was

or days if done properly impalement was

or days if done properly impalement was rather popular with cool 15th century

rather popular with cool 15th century

rather popular with cool 15th century ruler Vlad the 3rd Prince of Wallachia

ruler Vlad the 3rd Prince of Wallachia

ruler Vlad the 3rd Prince of Wallachia also known as Dracula also known as Vlad

also known as Dracula also known as Vlad

also known as Dracula also known as Vlad the Impaler he used it as a form of

the Impaler he used it as a form of

the Impaler he used it as a form of intimidation and scared off Ottoman

intimidation and scared off Ottoman

intimidation and scared off Ottoman armies with his forests of impaled

armies with his forests of impaled

armies with his forests of impaled victims number 6 death by sawing

stop talking you’re distracting me a

stop talking you’re distracting me a style of execution used the world over

style of execution used the world over

style of execution used the world over through different eras sawing is exactly

through different eras sawing is exactly

through different eras sawing is exactly what it sounds like the victim is sliced

what it sounds like the victim is sliced

what it sounds like the victim is sliced to death by a saw the criminal might be

to death by a saw the criminal might be

to death by a saw the criminal might be cut left to right or down through the

cut left to right or down through the

cut left to right or down through the middle maybe they’re even decapitated in

middle maybe they’re even decapitated in

middle maybe they’re even decapitated in extreme cases they may even be hung

extreme cases they may even be hung

extreme cases they may even be hung upside down and sawed from the genitals

upside down and sawed from the genitals

upside down and sawed from the genitals all the way down through their head

all the way down through their head

all the way down through their head until they’re split in two though it was

until they’re split in two though it was

until they’re split in two though it was not a common form of punishment during

not a common form of punishment during

not a common form of punishment during his era this execution style was a

his era this execution style was a

his era this execution style was a personal favorite of infamous Roman

personal favorite of infamous Roman

personal favorite of infamous Roman Emperor Caligula whose appetite was

Emperor Caligula whose appetite was

Emperor Caligula whose appetite was reportedly stimulated by the show so he

reportedly stimulated by the show so he

reportedly stimulated by the show so he often ate as he watch number 5 Scafe ism

often ate as he watch number 5 Scafe ism

often ate as he watch number 5 Scafe ism first your body is stripped naked and

first your body is stripped naked and

first your body is stripped naked and you’re put between two hollowed-out logs

you’re put between two hollowed-out logs

you’re put between two hollowed-out logs with your head and limbs sticking out

with your head and limbs sticking out

with your head and limbs sticking out also known as the boats this Persian

also known as the boats this Persian

also known as the boats this Persian method saw executioner’s tie their

method saw executioner’s tie their

method saw executioner’s tie their victims to two small row boats it would

victims to two small row boats it would

victims to two small row boats it would then feed and cover the criminals with

then feed and cover the criminals with

then feed and cover the criminals with liquids like milk and honey until the

liquids like milk and honey until the

liquids like milk and honey until the person developed diarrhea then the boat

person developed diarrhea then the boat

person developed diarrhea then the boat was launched onto a body of stagnant

was launched onto a body of stagnant

was launched onto a body of stagnant water where the elements and bugs would

water where the elements and bugs would

water where the elements and bugs would have their way with the body as days

have their way with the body as days

have their way with the body as days passed the smell worsened and the number

passed the smell worsened and the number

passed the smell worsened and the number of bugs who feasted on the body grew

of bugs who feasted on the body grew

of bugs who feasted on the body grew resulting in infected areas not suitable

resulting in infected areas not suitable

resulting in infected areas not suitable to be discussed this execution method

to be discussed this execution method

to be discussed this execution method would last for days and possibly weeks

would last for days and possibly weeks

would last for days and possibly weeks on end eventually resulting in the

on end eventually resulting in the

on end eventually resulting in the victims death as a combination of

victims death as a combination of

victims death as a combination of dehydration starvation and septic shock

dehydration starvation and septic shock

dehydration starvation and septic shock number four crucifixion

our next entry is execution turned

our next entry is execution turned religious symbol

when a prisoner is crucified they’re

when a prisoner is crucified they’re tied or nailed to a cross and left for

tied or nailed to a cross and left for

tied or nailed to a cross and left for dead causes of death range from heart

dead causes of death range from heart

dead causes of death range from heart failure to shock 2 X 15 all so come

failure to shock 2 X 15 all so come

failure to shock 2 X 15 all so come because of starvation dehydration or

because of starvation dehydration or

because of starvation dehydration or severe weather conditions while most

severe weather conditions while most

severe weather conditions while most commonly associated with the execution

commonly associated with the execution

commonly associated with the execution of Jesus Christ crucifixion was used

of Jesus Christ crucifixion was used

of Jesus Christ crucifixion was used across Europe for many centuries

across Europe for many centuries

across Europe for many centuries it may seem ancient now but it’s still

it may seem ancient now but it’s still

it may seem ancient now but it’s still used in certain countries however

used in certain countries however

used in certain countries however fortunately those are few and far

fortunately those are few and far

fortunately those are few and far between

pulled out of this huge bleeding wound

pulled out of this huge bleeding wound laid upon his shoulders so they look

laid upon his shoulders so they look

laid upon his shoulders so they look like the faulted wings when it comes to

like the faulted wings when it comes to

like the faulted wings when it comes to gruesome executions there’s no way we

gruesome executions there’s no way we

gruesome executions there’s no way we could leave the Norse people out used as

could leave the Norse people out used as

could leave the Norse people out used as a sacrificial ritual to the Norse god

a sacrificial ritual to the Norse god

a sacrificial ritual to the Norse god Odin and saved four noble men who

Odin and saved four noble men who

Odin and saved four noble men who murdered a father the executioner would

murdered a father the executioner would

murdered a father the executioner would carve an eagle into the victims back

carve an eagle into the victims back

carve an eagle into the victims back while severing the ribs but the

while severing the ribs but the

while severing the ribs but the finishing touch the lungs were then

finishing touch the lungs were then

finishing touch the lungs were then ripped out as well while it’s not clear

ripped out as well while it’s not clear

ripped out as well while it’s not clear whether or not the blood eagle was a

whether or not the blood eagle was a

whether or not the blood eagle was a real ritual or simply a work of fiction

real ritual or simply a work of fiction

real ritual or simply a work of fiction there is no denying it’s one execution

there is no denying it’s one execution

there is no denying it’s one execution and torture method of which we’ve never

and torture method of which we’ve never

and torture method of which we’ve never want to be on the receiving end

the Greeks had many execution methods at

the Greeks had many execution methods at their disposal but when they developed

their disposal but when they developed

their disposal but when they developed our silver metal entry they came up with

our silver metal entry they came up with

our silver metal entry they came up with an especially gruesome technique created

an especially gruesome technique created

an especially gruesome technique created by perilous of Athens as a new method of

by perilous of Athens as a new method of

by perilous of Athens as a new method of finishing off criminals the brazen bull

finishing off criminals the brazen bull

finishing off criminals the brazen bull was a life-sized bull oven made entirely

was a life-sized bull oven made entirely

was a life-sized bull oven made entirely of bronze the victims were locked inside

of bronze the victims were locked inside

of bronze the victims were locked inside and a fire was lit below it boiling the

and a fire was lit below it boiling the

and a fire was lit below it boiling the victims skin until they died of severe

victims skin until they died of severe

victims skin until they died of severe burns

burns

burns missed the execution well according to

missed the execution well according to

missed the execution well according to some sources the scorched bones were so

some sources the scorched bones were so

some sources the scorched bones were so beautiful they were made into jewelry

beautiful they were made into jewelry

beautiful they were made into jewelry that you could purchase is this better

that you could purchase is this better

that you could purchase is this better or worse than being boiled alive in a

or worse than being boiled alive in a

or worse than being boiled alive in a vat of liquid to be honest we don’t want

vat of liquid to be honest we don’t want

vat of liquid to be honest we don’t want to find out before we sanction our top

to find out before we sanction our top

to find out before we sanction our top execution here are some honorable

execution here are some honorable

execution here are some honorable mentions he doesn’t scream not even when

mentions he doesn’t scream not even when

mentions he doesn’t scream not even when the mutts headed to fill Kevin’s got two

the mutts headed to fill Kevin’s got two

the mutts headed to fill Kevin’s got two lying all over the place

lying all over the place

lying all over the place somehow the bastard is still alive no no

somehow the bastard is still alive no no

somehow the bastard is still alive no no no one is to stone anyone until I blow

no one is to stone anyone until I blow

no one is to stone anyone until I blow this whistle to understand evil and I

this whistle to understand evil and I

this whistle to understand evil and I want to be this absolutely clear even if

want to be this absolutely clear even if

want to be this absolutely clear even if they do say Jehovah number one Ling Qi

our gold star goes to one method that’ll

our gold star goes to one method that’ll make your skin crawl

make your skin crawl

make your skin crawl count yourself lucky that you still have

count yourself lucky that you still have

count yourself lucky that you still have skin also known as death by a thousand

skin also known as death by a thousand

skin also known as death by a thousand cuts

cuts

cuts this method of capital punishment was

this method of capital punishment was

this method of capital punishment was initially used in China between 900 and

initially used in China between 900 and

initially used in China between 900 and 1905 and involved criminals being strung

1905 and involved criminals being strung

1905 and involved criminals being strung up in public to await their fate similar

up in public to await their fate similar

up in public to await their fate similar to playing Ling Zhi sees the skin or

to playing Ling Zhi sees the skin or

to playing Ling Zhi sees the skin or body parts sliced off systematically and

body parts sliced off systematically and

body parts sliced off systematically and gradually resulting in a slow and

gradually resulting in a slow and

gradually resulting in a slow and incredibly painful death earmarked

incredibly painful death earmarked

incredibly painful death earmarked specifically for what were labelled the

specifically for what were labelled the

specifically for what were labelled the worst crimes like treason or the murder

worst crimes like treason or the murder

worst crimes like treason or the murder of one’s own parents the process could

of one’s own parents the process could

of one’s own parents the process could be as quick as 10 to 20 minutes or it

be as quick as 10 to 20 minutes or it

be as quick as 10 to 20 minutes or it could last days but the result was

could last days but the result was

could last days but the result was undoubtedly shame and suffering in this

undoubtedly shame and suffering in this

undoubtedly shame and suffering in this life and the next

life and the next

life and the next dan Parra is a crew mate he prefers Lu

dan Parra is a crew mate he prefers Lu

dan Parra is a crew mate he prefers Lu Zhi to beheading blinky

Zhi to beheading blinky

Zhi to beheading blinky slow process many thousand cuts

slow process many thousand cuts

slow process many thousand cuts ding dead do you agree with our list

ding dead do you agree with our list

ding dead do you agree with our list what method of execution makes you fear

what method of execution makes you fear

what method of execution makes you fear cruel and unusual punishment for more

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