![TIL that Vikings used a form of torture called the "blood eagle," where they would cut an eagle with outstretched wings on the victims back, cut out the shape, cut the ribs TIL that Vikings used a form of torture called the "blood eagle," where they would cut an eagle with outstretched wings on the victims back, cut out the shape, cut the ribs](https://external-preview.redd.it/FkafLn5fLBIlUFtcgPFxwkJ6HDpCn4vhwKYshdy26w8.jpg?auto=webp&s=f86ea84c4b764b96252fd7b61acb6665fe16a20d)
TIL that Vikings used a form of torture called the "blood eagle," where they would cut an eagle with outstretched wings on the victims back, cut out the shape, cut the ribs
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Vikings: Blood Eagle ritual where a victim's lungs were pulled out of their back WAS feasible | Daily Mail Online
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Comment | Brutal Viking 'blood eagle' ritual execution was anatomically possible – new research - Keele University
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The Blood Eagle extremely brutal Viking ritual is not just a legend? | by Dark Energy Articles | Medium
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Vikings: Blood Eagle ritual where a victim's lungs were pulled out of their back WAS feasible | Daily Mail Online
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Horrifying Viking's 'Blood Eagle' Ritual: Gouging The Back, Excavating The Enemy's Lungs | Viking Sons Of Odin
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