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Q&A Ideal torture machine: The Anatomizer

I have read in a book review of "Fallen Angels" that a high-tech torture machine, which "administers drugs and medical attention while busy cracking teeth, flaying skin and breaking bones" and "ren...

3 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by MedwedianPresident‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by MedwedianPresident‭

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Q&A Are there Drugs which Prevent Unconsciousness?

When torturing people or executing them in slow and painful ways, your victims sometimes fall unconscious, which ruins the point of the exercise. After all, if they aren't feeling the pain, then wh...

3 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by Richard Smith‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Richard Smith‭

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Q&A Security against "truth serum" by means of a drug poisonous in combination with sodium thiopental

The secret police of my fictional country (unoriginally) uses sodium thiopental in medical interrogations, usually in combination with various forms of physical torture. An antagonist (a courier o...

2 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by MedwedianPresident‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by MedwedianPresident‭

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Q&A How does a human body react to increasing heat? Can it combust?

Say there's a torture technique that hangs people by metal chains (gruesome, I know; stay with me) and the room slowly heats at a steady rate. (Like boiling a frog in an increasingly hot pot of wat...

4 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by Jay Dee‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by Jay Dee‭

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Q&A How long could someone survive in "Sky cell" like prison?

In the fiction, A Song of Ice and Fire/Game of Thrones, one high castle in the mountains, the Eyrie, has so-called sky cells. Those cells are left open to the cold sky. The Eyrie is 600 foot/180 m...

5 answers  ·  posted 6y ago by Kepotx‭  ·  last activity 6y ago by Kepotx‭

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Q&A Modern Scaphism

Scaphism, also called "The Boats", was one of the yummiest and funniest most horrific and gruesome execution methods in Human history, invented by the Persians. The condemned would be tied between ...

1 answer  ·  posted 7y ago by MedwedianPresident‭  ·  last activity 6y ago by MedwedianPresident‭

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Q&A A method to cause maximum pain to a human

I am currently searching for a new execution method to be used in my fictional psychotic dictatorship. After introducing methods such as decompression, boiling, surgical torture (being dissected al...

17 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by MedwedianPresident‭  ·  last activity 6y ago by MedwedianPresident‭

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Q&A How would a decrease in intelligence as a punishment be carried out?

An ideal punishment for evil scientists or geniuses would be a judicially mandated, deliberate decrease in intelligence. Let's say that a judge ordered a person's IQ to be decreased from 200 to 110...

4 answers  ·  posted 6y ago by MedwedianPresident‭  ·  last activity 6y ago by MedwedianPresident‭

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Q&A How would deafening as punishment be carried out?

Blinding, amputation and other punitive mutilations have been used effectively in the past; however there are no accounts of deafening, e.g. removal of one's sense of sound, being carried out. How...

13 answers  ·  posted 6y ago by MedwedianPresident‭  ·  last activity 6y ago by MedwedianPresident‭

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Q&A Can a human be used as a living bee hive or ant hill?

My question is: Can a human be used as a living ant hill or bee hive, e.g. have insects living inside themselves under the premise that they (the human) are completely immobilized? "Living hill o...

3 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by MedwedianPresident‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by MedwedianPresident‭

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Q&A How to induce artificial gangrene?

A crazy dictator is once again bored of the most gruesome execution methods invented by the leading torturers and doctors of the country. He tasks the employees of his favorite torture center with ...

2 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by MedwedianPresident‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by MedwedianPresident‭

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Q&A Execution by Earthworm

We are talking about those comrades who come out on wet autumn days - you're right, normal earthworms, Lumbricus terrestris. Playing an important role in ecology, earthworms stand at the lower end ...

1 answer  ·  posted 7y ago by MedwedianPresident‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by MedwedianPresident‭