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The executioner and master of [[France]]'s "national razor". One of a long line of executioners and an iconic character of the [[Reign of Terror|Terror]]. Concerned about the strain on his shoulders and back if he were to perform the numerous executions demanded by a [[French Revolution|revolution]], he supported the adoption of the guillotine as a more efficient method.*<br> | The executioner and master of [[France]]'s "national razor". One of a long line of executioners and an iconic character of the [[Reign of Terror|Terror]]. Concerned about the strain on his shoulders and back if he were to perform the numerous executions demanded by a [[French Revolution|revolution]], he supported the adoption of the [[Guillotine|guillotine]] as a more efficient method.*<br> | ||
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<nowiki>*</nowiki> The poor little lamb. I hope they gave him one of those special office chairs, too.<br> | <nowiki>*</nowiki> The poor little lamb. I hope they gave him one of those special office chairs, too.<br> | ||
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<nowiki>**</nowiki> I think 'notched up' is code for 'knocked off'. | <nowiki>**</nowiki> I think 'notched up' is code for 'knocked off'. | ||
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Revision as of 05:01, 5 October 2016
The executioner and master of France's "national razor". One of a long line of executioners and an iconic character of the Terror. Concerned about the strain on his shoulders and back if he were to perform the numerous executions demanded by a revolution, he supported the adoption of the guillotine as a more efficient method.*
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* The poor little lamb. I hope they gave him one of those special office chairs, too.
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He kept meticulous records and notched up some 3,400 severed heads.**
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** I think 'notched up' is code for 'knocked off'.