Since the beginning of time, humans have devised all sorts of contraptions to torture and punish other humans. Join us, as we look at the worst punishments throughout human history. ► Subscribe For New Videos! ► Watch our “20 Kids You Won't Believe Actually Exist” video here: Watch our “Top 20 Alien Encounters Of 2023” video here: Watch our “List of 20 Actors Hollywood Will NOT Cast Anymore” video here: Impalement In torture and execution, impalement is the process of piercing a human with an item, like a spike, pole, spear, or hook, frequently through the whole or partial torso perforation. It was especially applied in reaction to “crimes against the state“ and is remembered in mythology and art as a very severe type of execution in many cultures. Wartime impalement was frequently employed to put down uprisings, punish collabor
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