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blowing from a gun

execution method in which the victim is typically tied to the mouth of a cannon which was then fired
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blowing from a gun
Vasily Vereshchagin · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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blowing from a gun

Summary

blowing from a gun is an execution method[1]. It draws 1,648 Wikipedia views per month (execution_method category, ranking #13 of 40).[2]

Key Facts

  • blowing from a gun's image is recorded as "Blowing from Guns in British India", 1884 (black and white).jpg[3].
  • blowing from a gun's instance of is recorded as execution method[4].
  • blowing from a gun's Commons category is recorded as Blowing from a gun[5].
  • blowing from a gun's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dry9hn[6].
  • blowing from a gun's different from is recorded as human cannonball[7].

Why It Matters

blowing from a gun draws 1,648 Wikipedia views per month (execution_method category, ranking #13 of 40).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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