Here's a list of 100 past punishments:

 

Throughout history, various forms of punishment have been used for a variety of offenses. It's important to note that many of these punishments are considered inhumane and outdated today. Here's a list of 100 past punishments:

  1. Stocks
  2. Pillory
  3. Whipping
  4. Branding
  5. Flogging
  6. Caning
  7. Bastinado (foot whipping)
  8. Ducking stool
  9. Shrew's fiddle
  10. Gibbet
  11. Pressing to death
  12. Breaking wheel
  13. Strappado
  14. Lingchi (Death by a thousand cuts)
  15. Sawing in half
  16. Crucifixion
  17. Impalement
  18. The Brazen Bull
  19. Heretic's Fork
  20. Spanish boot
  21. Scold's bridle
  22. Necklacing
  23. Bastinado
  24. Knee-capping
  25. Boiling in oil
  26. Flaying
  27. Disembowelment
  28. Rat torture
  29. Iron Maiden
  30. Thumbscrew
  31. Rack
  32. Whirligig
  33. Cat o' nine tails
  34. Pilliwinks
  35. Cucking stool
  36. Scold's bridle
  37. Dunking stool
  38. Thumbscrews
  39. Tongue screw
  40. Sawing
  41. Stake burning
  42. Toe wedging
  43. Strangulation
  44. Mutilation
  45. Mazzatello (Italian beheading machine)
  46. Brank
  47. Bootikens
  48. Scottish boot
  49. Garrote
  50. Bastinado
  51. Bastonade
  52. Scaphism
  53. Danish axe
  54. Death by a hundred cuts
  55. Electrocution
  56. Guillotine
  57. Hanging
  58. Lethal injection
  59. Gas chamber
  60. Firing squad
  61. Blinding
  62. Devoured by animals
  63. Tean Zu
  64. Ligotage
  65. Running the gauntlet
  66. Tarring and feathering
  67. Cat's paw
  68. Flaying alive
  69. Starvation
  70. Plucking
  71. Choking
  72. Castration
  73. Defenestration
  74. Disfigurement
  75. Crucifixion
  76. Breaking on the wheel
  77. Flaying
  78. Sawing in half
  79. Scaphism
  80. Judas Cradle
  81. Execution by elephant
  82. Hanged, drawn, and quartered
  83. Bricking up
  84. Lead sprinkling
  85. Sisal bondage
  86. Bamboo torture
  87. White torture
  88. Lingering death
  89. Water torture
  90. Subincision
  91. Tourniquet
  92. Iron maiden
  93. Bamboo torture
  94. Bastonade
  95. Cement shoes
  96. Colombian necktie
  97. Coffin torture
  98. Foot roasting
  99. Ice pick lobotomy
  100. Lingchi

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