Bend your legs and hips at 90 degrees and lay your arms out to the sides. Cross your left ankle over your right knee, and make sure that your hips do not rotate as your move. Push your left knee toward the wall gently, using your left hip muscles, not your hand.
The guillotine is a machine used to execute people by decapitation (chopping off their heads). A guillotine is made of a heavy blade attached to a rack, which moves up and down on a vertical frame. When the rack is let go, it will fall down and the blade will cut the convict's head off.
The guillotine is most famously associated with revolutionary France, but it may have claimed just as many lives in Germany during the Third Reich. Adolf Hitler made the guillotine a state method of execution in the 1930s, and ordered that 20 of the machines be placed in cities across Germany.ore than just a gruesomely effective killing machine, âSaint Guillotineâ served as a symbol of the French Revolution and cast an infamous shadow over much of the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Below, learn eight surprising facts about the execution device once dubbed the âNational Razorâ of France.