Sit in the Gas Chamber at the Missouri State Penitentiary if You Dare
The lever drops–crystals of sodium cyanide fall into a pail of sulfuric acid below. A smell, harsh, like bitter almonds, rises from the hydrogen cyanide gas that forms and wafts out. Holding your breath will only help for a minute or two, just long enough for...
Meeting the Ghosts of Bardstown
Many people visit historic sites with the hope of finding ghosts. I don’t. However, I’ve always been envious of others who walk around a centuries old room on tours, let their fingers linger on a few of the do-not-touch pieces, nod, and say with...More Posts
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