Comments by "craxd1" (@craxd1) on "MOST DEADLY: The Electric Chair - Forgotten History" video.

  1. They had "Ol' Sparky" at Moundsville, W. Va. They used to claim that it was painless because they used a higher frequency than 60 Hz for the chair, but when your muscles and organs start to convulse and cook... Edison and his DC never really stood a chance, because you can't transform DC for transmission, though you can, AC. Back then, power plants were localized, but the AC crowd foresaw electrifying rural America.
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