Whirligig (torture)

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A whirligig is a punitive or torture contraption comprising a suspended cage-like device.[1] The victim would be placed in the cage, which was spun violently in order to cause severe nausea.

The device used for a whirligig is a six-foot-high cylindrical cage connected to pivots at top and bottom.[2]

Punishment

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