The most distinguishing feature of this location is Flying Guillotine, bar and martial arts films museum that is a collaboration with the Wu-Tang Clan‘s RZA. There’s also a martial-arts-themed ...

NANTES, France – A 19th century guillotine in perfect working order goes up for auction in France on Thursday and is expected to fetch up to $82,000, the auctioneers said.

From there, the guillotine would reign for another two centuries: It remained the standard means of execution for condemned civilians in France until the death penalty was abolished in 1981.