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Experts on French criminal syntax say that Maître-Crèche was lucky that he didn't use the future anterior tense, which is punishable by the guillotine.
In 1997, the Florida Supreme Court ruled 4-3 to keep the chair, with the dissenting justices comparing the chair to the guillotine.
Despite efforts to curry favor with the revolutionaries, like calling himself Philippe Egalité (equality), the duke ended up on the guillotine with the rest of the family.
A quarter century ago, Cooper sold the same kind of horror show to his teen fans as Manson does now: a gender-bending female name, pancake makeup, raucous music, an onstage guillotine, and preposterous gross-out legends.
About 2,500 victims of the Revolutionary guillotine spent their last hours in the Conciergerie.