Gunpowder was used when burning at the stake
- Publish Date
- Monday, 24 January 2022, 10:04AM
Follow the podcast on
WARNING: This is dark
Vaughan, half a bottle of room temperature chardonnay deep, decided this would be a perfect fact for Breakfast radio...
In the later stages of burning people on a stake, people started to question this ritual. Thus gunpowder was added to kill the victim instantly.