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Medieval Torture Devices

The rack

Of all the times to live in throughout history the Medieval period was probably one to avoid.  Roughly speaking Medieval times (or the Middle Ages) started at the end of the Roman Empire, around 500 AD, and continued until around the 1500s. Whilst I'm … [Read more...]

Slow Slicing (Lingchi)

Lingchi - Death by a thousand cuts

Please note: this article contains some graphic (black & white) photos of executions lower down the page. Do not scroll down if you do not wish to see them. Slow slicing (or lingchi) is a method of execution in which slices of flesh are … [Read more...]

Most Painful Insect Stings – The Schmidt Pain Index

Paper wasp

Ever wondered what insect might have the most painful sting? You're probably thinking there isn't a definitive answer. Some people might think a hornet has a more painful sting  than a harvester ant, but how would they know if they hadn't been stung by … [Read more...]

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