Times have been rough for Capcom as of late. Capcom was the target of a cyber hack that, as of what is known when this article was written, may have stolen a potentially staggering amount of info, ...

The guillotine was promoted as a humane execution device, but what followed each blade drop raised disturbing questions.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... NANTES, France – A 19th century guillotine in perfect working order goes up for auction in France on Thursday and is expected to fetch up to $82,000, the ...

Islam Makhachev warns Dustin Poirier not to jump the guillotine when they fight. Makhachev (25-1 MMA, 14-1 UFC) defends his lightweight title against Poirier (30-8 MMA, 22-7 UFC) in the UFC 302 ...

A common rumor holds that Dr. Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, the Frenchman who invented the guillotine, was also eventually executed with the device. But as the Dictionary of Eponyms notes, "Dr. Joseph ...

In September 1977, Hamida Djandoubi became the last person executed by guillotine in France and the Western world. The execution took place inside a prison courtyard, away from the public eye.

Don’t finish last. It’s a mantra every fantasy football player tells themselves. Of course everyone wants to make the playoffs; everyone wants to win the ‘chip. But ultimately, no one wants to finish ...