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    Death by burning is an execution, murder, or suicide method involving combustion or exposure to extreme heat. It has a long history as a form of public...
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  • Bride burning is a form of domestic violence practiced in countries located on or around the Indian subcontinent. A form of dowry death, bride-burning occurs...
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  • 1800s. People would gather cats and hoist them onto a bonfire causing death by burning or otherwise through the effects of exposure to extreme heat. In the...
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    In England, death by burning was a legal punishment inflicted on women found guilty of high treason, petty treason, and heresy during the Middle Ages and...
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    Atahualpa. It was intended as a more merciful form of execution than death by burning, where heretics who converted to Christianity after their conviction...
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    Darkthrone and Motörhead. The duo released their debut studio album, Death by Burning, in 2014 on the Svart Records. In 2016 band signed to the Nuclear Blast...
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  • Orson Scott Card Burning, nuclear fusion Burning, optical disc authoring Dodging and burning, photographic techniques Death by burning, a form of execution...
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  • without burning). As with other mysteries, Nickell and Fischer cautioned against a "single, simplistic explanation for all unusual burning deaths" but rather...
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  • as suicide or accident. Death by burning of Indian women has been more frequently attributed to dowry conflicts. In dowry deaths, the groom's family is...
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    imposed by the Spanish, Portuguese, or Mexican Inquisition as punishment and enforced by civil authorities. Its most extreme form was death by burning. From...
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  • Charcoal-burning suicide is suicide by burning charcoal in a closed room or area. Death occurs by carbon monoxide poisoning. As the charcoal burns, the...
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    Burning Man is a week-long large-scale desert event focused on "community, art, self-expression, and self-reliance" held annually in the western United...
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  • Death Penalty is the debut studio album by British heavy metal band Witchfinder General. It was released in 1982 on Heavy Metal Records. The album received...
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    Fractal burning, Lichtenberg burning or wood fracking refers to a technique where a Lichtenberg figure is burnt into wood using high voltage electricity...
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    Book burning is the deliberate destruction by fire of books or other written materials, usually carried out in a public context. The burning of books...
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    The Burning Sun scandal, also known as Burning Sun gate, was a 2019 entertainment and sex scandal in Seoul, South Korea, which involved several celebrities...
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  • Burning Man 2023 was a week-long gathering in the Black Rock Desert in Pershing County, Nevada. The 35th Burning Man event, it took place from August 27...
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    Retrieved 22 January 2021. Tvaruzkova, Lucie (26 April 2003). "What does death by burning mean?". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 January 2021. Alpert, Emily (15...
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  • dictionary. Immolation may refer to: Death by burning Self-immolation, the act of burning oneself Immolation (band), a death metal band from Yonkers, New York...
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  • Flame later used in death by burning as described in Foxe's Book of Martyrs. The origins of the tunica molesta are not agreed upon by scholars. Ben Hubbard...
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    François Mackandal (category People executed by France by burning)
    The Kingdom of this World. Mackandal's public torture and execution (via burning at the stake) is depicted vividly in Guy Endore's 1934 novel Babouk. Both...
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    Death by boiling is a method of execution in which a person is killed by being immersed in a boiling liquid. While not as common as other methods of execution...
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  • herself or consuming poison. Dowry deaths also include bride burning where brides are doused in kerosene and set ablaze by the husband or his family. Sometimes...
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    The burning of Cork (Irish: Dó Chorcaí), by British forces, took place during the Irish War of Independence on the night of 11–12 December 1920. It followed...
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    Burning Witches is a Swiss heavy/power metal band, founded by rhythm guitarist Romana Kalkuhl, based in Brugg, Aargau. Romana Kalkuhl, guitarist with...
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    In modern times, cross burning or cross lighting is a practice which is associated with the Ku Klux Klan. However, it was practiced long before the Klan's...
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    Atahualpa (category People executed by ligature strangulation)
    the murder of Huáscar. They put him on trial and sentenced him to death by burning at the stake. However, after his baptism in July 1533, he was garroted...
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    Orgetorix (category Unsolved deaths)
    Orgetorix's plot and moved to put him on trial, with the penalty of death by burning if he was found guilty. In assisting his efforts to avoid that fate...
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  • mallet or mace), boiling to death, death by burning, execution by drowning, feeding alive to predatory animals, death by starvation, immurement, flaying...
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    Jonathan Buck (Bucksport) (category 1795 deaths)
    the subject of a legend that holds that he ordered a witch put to death by burning, and this witch put a curse on his tomb. There is a monument to Col...
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