Fascinating Gruesome History

Humans can be a bloodthirsty species.  Reminds me of "The Body of the Condemned", an excerpt we read in freshman lit back in college.

Murder and Mayhem in Miniature: The Lurid Side of Staffordshire Figurines

Ben Marks of Collector's Weekly says, "Recently, in the course of building a new family for Figurines , staff writer Hunter Oatman-Stanford learned that the ceramic pieces coming out of Staffordshire …

http://boingboing.net/2013/08/23/murder-and-mayhem-in-miniature.html

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