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After cruel and unusual punishment of His Majesty's prisoners was outlawed in 1802 the Chadwick Torture Company of Telford deftly repackaged their wares as therapeutic apparatus and "The Rack" sold like hotcakes, becoming all the rage with shorter than average men.




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#207 Mon, July 3, 2000
Daze of Our Lives by
Martin Archer
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