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The book was referenced by Ashley Flowers during an audio extra focusing on bizarre crime history. She cited "An Underground Education" for its unsettling historical detail concerning the execution of Charlotte Corday. According to the book, eyewitnesses reported that Corday’s face changed after her beheading, with some claiming her lip curled in a visible expression of disgust, challenging the belief that death by guillotine was instantaneous.
Episode: AUDIO EXTRA: Bizarre Crime History
It was discussed how the book detailed eyewitness accounts of Charlotte Corday's face changing after her execution by guillotine, despite the belief that death was instantaneous.
the look on her face even changes. Some eyewitnesses say her lip curls in disgust.