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10 Terrifying Torture Techniques from the Middle Ages
Torture is a hot-button topic today, but if human rights activists ever get a hold of a time machine we hope they head straight for Europe in the Middle Ages. People back then did some stupid crazy crap for minor to major offenses ranging from lying, blasphemy and performing abortions through theft, conspiracy and murder.
We’re [...]
10 Goals for Obama’s First Term
Call it the backlash against the backlash: after heaping wild hopes on president-elect Obama, and then turning around and professing in a disenchanted manner that he’ll invariably disappoint us, we’re now back to piling on the starry-eyed expectations.
That said, here at Listicles we prefer unreasonable expectations to presumed disappointment, in which spirit we pass along [...]
