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An old engraving showing the use of 'The Rack' for torture during the Middle Ages – it was first used in Britain around 1450. The rack is a torture device consisting of
Medieval people mostly made rope of straw. Were there better materials they could've made rope of so it would be stronger at the same thickness (and would last a few years, or
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