BadTakesHaver [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 11 days agowhat ever happened to tar and featheringmessage-squaremessage-square35linkfedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up141arrow-down1message-squarewhat ever happened to tar and featheringBadTakesHaver [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square35linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarerobot_dog_with_gun [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·10 days agopine tar also didn’t get as hot as miscellaneous other tars you might have easier access to today. if you did it with asphalt you’d just be inefficiently murdering them.
minus-squarekeepcarrot [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·10 days agoTbf a lot of old timey punishments sound like inefficient murder
minus-squareMardoniush [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·10 days agoyeah, even so, the burns meant a decent chunk of people who it was done to died. it was just collective so hard to prosecute.
pine tar also didn’t get as hot as miscellaneous other tars you might have easier access to today. if you did it with asphalt you’d just be inefficiently murdering them.
Tbf a lot of old timey punishments sound like inefficient murder
yeah, even so, the burns meant a decent chunk of people who it was done to died. it was just collective so hard to prosecute.