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What is crucifixion like for the unfortunate person who is sentenced to die?

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Crucifixion is a slow and painful way to die. Opinions differ as to the lethal component. Common theories are that the victim dies of one or more of the following: asphyxiation, dehydration, blood clots, blood poisoning, or animal predation.

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