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How does a guillotine work?

Updated: 4/28/2022
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the guillotine works by decapitating an individual using a very sharp blade, dropped from approx. 8 feet. above the intended victim. gravity brings the blade down severing the head thus rendering instant death. The person normally got a reasonable last request.

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