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The guillotine blade that was allegedly used comes from the Madame Tussauds Chamber of Horrors, by descent from the family of Charles-Henri Sanson, the executioner, whose son Henri may have pulled the lever.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

Pitkin joins a traveling circus, the Chamber of American Horrors.

From Salon • May 17, 2025

Carnivorous plants have long captured popular imagination, portrayed to exaggeration in cult classics such as The Addams Family and Little Shop of Horrors as meat-eating monsters.

From National Geographic • Feb. 5, 2024

He named it “Audrey II” after the ravenous and cruel human-eating Venus fly trap in Little Shop of Horrors.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 21, 2023

Tomb of Horrors was a thin booklet called a “module.”

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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