Madame la Guillotine… or if you’d rather, Le Rasoir National (the National Razor)

More fascinating facts about the guillotine I’ve recently come across, so thought I’d share with you! We all know that during the Reign of Terror fervent French ‘citoyens’ came to the Place de la Revolution in central Paris in droves to watch the guillotine do its grisly work, and the machine was mentioned in all…