Zagreb, Croatia -- This tickled my fancy: As a royal town, Gradec officials could mete out an assortment of punishments including death. For minor infractions, they'd make you wear a "shame mask" while tied to a stake in the central market square -- a bit like the Pilgrim's stocks. The projection at center appears to be a whistle the wearer would blow to attract attention so that he could be further harassed.
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