Murder with Friends

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Scaphism Terrifying Torture Method

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In this campfire edition of Murder With Friends Grace sits down with returning guests Amir Nikoui, Cecilia Betsill and Sara Spadacene for a special torture and execution themed episode. This week Amir leads a discussion on scaphism; the gruesome and arduous torture method used in ancient Persia.

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