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TIL Jack Ketch, Charles I's executioner, became so notorious for botched executions that his name became a synonym for death and he once wrote an apology letter for beheading someone so poorly.

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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/shammanuals01 on 2024-01-17 21:53:59+00:00.

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