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minus-squarehperrin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoNo, the best we can do is the guillotine, but people don’t like severed heads.
minus-squarepulaskiwasright@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoOr just shooting someone in the head with a high caliber rifle is probably better. Maybe it’s an urban legend, but I’ve heard the brain can survive for a few seconds after being beheaded. Best to just destroy the brain as instantly as possible.
No, the best we can do is the guillotine, but people don’t like severed heads.
Or just shooting someone in the head with a high caliber rifle is probably better. Maybe it’s an urban legend, but I’ve heard the brain can survive for a few seconds after being beheaded. Best to just destroy the brain as instantly as possible.