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Created: 2025-07-24 17:45:53 UTC

German colonizers in Namibia, due to their interest in evolutionary theory and missing links executed inmates and decapitated them.

Herero women were required to remove all flesh from the heads to create clean skulls suitable for shipment for study in German Institutes.

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