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She came down past Madame Tussaud's and thought about the Chamber of Horrors and the execution panoramas: the axe and the gibbet, the rack.
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Halloween Blogging 2008: "Residents" of Madame Tussaud's Chamber of Horrors, 1886 2008
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What follows is a hyperlinked listing of the ladies and gentlemen modeled for waxwork posterity in the Chamber of Horrors, taken from the Tussaud's guidebook for 1886.
Halloween Blogging 2008: "Residents" of Madame Tussaud's Chamber of Horrors, 1886 2008
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What follows is a hyperlinked listing of the ladies and gentlemen modeled for waxwork posterity in the Chamber of Horrors, taken from the Tussaud's guidebook for 1886.
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As both men approach their autumn years, they chance to reunite... but when they discover a local Chamber of Horrors attraction boasts a figure of Salome bearing an uncanny likeness to the woman they both loved and lost, they become rivals again, going head to head in a necromantic ménage à trois.
31 Screams: Peter Cushing Arbogast 2008
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Halloween Blogging 2008: "Residents" of Madame Tussaud's Chamber of Horrors, 1886 »
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I will own though, as I've never felt particular comfortable in the Chamber of Horrors, an 'never wouldn't have had one, but even in a small collection like mine the public demands it, an' wouldn't hear of bein 'satisfied without one, "for" says they, "what's the use of a wax-works without Manning an' them, an 'the prisoners in the dock an' the knife as the young woman was cut up in pieces with? "
Smethurstses 1995
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So it's a book we're writing, or it's a procession, or it's a museum, with the Chamber of Horrors rather over-emphasized.
The Book of the Damned Charles Fort
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One sensible woman furnished a room with all her pieces of this kind, called it the Chamber of Horrors, and used it only under great stress and strain, which was much better than letting her house be spoiled.
Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today Lucy Abbot Throop
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As I have always looked upon the little thug as one of the hottest exhibits in the Chamber of Horrors, this suggestion fell flat so far as I was concerned.
The Saltmarsh Murders Mitchell, Gladys, 1901- 1933
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