Full title: John C Woods, hangman of Nuremberg trials, who lied about his experience to get the job (he actually learned about hanging from old cowboy films). His lack of expertise led to excessive suffering of condemned Nazis.

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[–] 0 points 9 hours ago

Yeah fair, and then there's the matter of how that person knows how to do that and you potentially have a bigger problem on your hands.

Oh well, a man can nightmare.

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