How Medieval Torture Devices Worked

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Society & Culture, History

4.2 • 24.1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2009

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Building on an earlier examination of the Spanish Inquisition, HowStuffWorks' history experts take a look at the disturbing world of medieval torture devices. Check out this podcast to learn more about torture and more Stuff You Missed in History Class.

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0:30.7	Welcome to Stuff You Missed in History Class, from HouseofWorks.com.
0:35.8	Hello and welcome to the podcasters.
0:44.6	I'm editor Candice Gibson, joined by a staff writer, Jane McGrath.
0:48.1	Hey look, in a pretty recent podcast we did about this finish inquisition,
0:52.0	I got really excited talking about blood and gore,
0:55.5	and so we decided that despite the fact I'm a pretty girly girl,
0:59.2	we would devote a podcast today to torture,
1:03.2	and not just any type of torture,
1:04.8	but really, really, really grizzly kind, medieval torture.
1:08.3	Yeah, and, uh,
1:09.5	Massa, you're a little bizarre for being so excited about this.
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