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What Really Happens to a Person When They are Tarred and Feathered

→Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut?sub_confirmation=1 →How "Dick" came to be short for 'Richard': https://youtu.be/BH1NAwwKtcg?list=PLR0XuDegDqP2Acy6g9Ta7hzC0Rr3RDS6q Never run out of things to say at the water cooler with TodayIFoundOut! Brand new videos 7 days a week! More from TodayIFoundOut Keanu Reeves Gives Away Millions ... and 6 other Celebrity Facts https://youtu.be/6F_NzmAQbg4?list=PLR0XuDegDqP1IHZBUZvKkPwkTr6Gr0OBO When Humans Started Shaving Different Parts of Our Bodies https://youtu.be/Am7uIOSxSH4?list=PLR0XuDegDqP0GESJ0DgpgTcThLJVEbFs8 In this video: While it’s mostly recognised as being a punishment handed down in colonial times, the history of tarring and feathering stretches back all the way to the crusades and possibly further, with the earliest known recorded reference to the punishment being an edict passed down by Richard the Lionheart in 1189. Want the text version?: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2015/04/happens-someone-tarred-feathered/ Sources: http://www.startribune.com/blogs/70155507.html http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_vault/2013/10/15/photos_german_american_farmer_tarred_and_feathered_in_1918.html http://content.lib.utah.edu/utils/getfile/collection/etd3/id/1121/filename/1117.pdf https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=QqvIvErLiecC&pg=PA48&lpg=PA48&dq=tarred+and+feathered+injuries&source=bl&ots=Jk7fUnNCLR&sig=byEhRJhV4exJtp5HNiJ22yTntkA&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Q14-VeMKjYBpitGAgAc&ved=0CDAQ6AEwAjgK#v=onepage&q=tarred%20and%20feathered%20injuries&f=false http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/632/has-anyone-actually-ever-been-tarred-and-feathered http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/popup_stampact.html http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/8381652.stm http://www.theguardian.com/uk/2007/aug/30/northernireland.humanrights https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=bdE4Q3EGCVYC&pg=PA7&lpg=PA7&dq=tarring+and+feathering+fatal&source=bl&ots=aB9JT2zQQz&sig=qfgBo82BOtSKHei

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  • Originally Aired March 21, 2016
  • Runtime 4 minutes
  • Production Code 1ncL0miC_NQ
  • Created September 17, 2020 by
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  • Modified September 17, 2020 by
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