[Amazing] 25 Ancient Torture Devices That Would Make Anyone Confess

Ancient torture devices have a way of striking fear into any heart. Today, of course, we have laws protecting people from cruel and unusual punishment, but back then, it was all fair game. Kings, Queens, tyrants, and priests all had a hand in torturing those they believed were criminals, heretics, witches, and traitors. To extract information from them, pull out a confession, or just to inflict pain, they creatively invented some demented and twisted devices to do it, making modern torture methods look pretty tame in comparison. The poor souls back in those days unlikely lasted long under such pressure, but we likely would confess whatever they wanted in a heartbeat. Here are 25 Ancient Torture Devices That Would Make Anyone Confess.

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