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    2 days ago

    You joke, but the Romans actually did that for extremely evil people that they worried might come back, Gannon-style.

    https://archive.ph/Astox

    In fact, they burned the body, slammed it with 41 nails, bent so nobody could get up, then sealed it with heavy bricks and mortar, highly unusual at the time (expensive) and buried far from town.