Jericho - Torture For Dummies
When Hawkins took out the kitchen knife, the drain cleaner, and an assortment of other items to question the cop from New Bern, the first thing that popped into my head was figs and mice.
This is where more than half of the people reading this blog will scratch their heads puzzedly. Wheel of Time readers will know exactly what I’m talking about. Juilin, the Tairen thief-taker, explained that people’s own imaginations come up with far worse forms of torture than he would ever need to get a confession. “I’ve made a strong man break by sending for a basket of figs and some mice.” Figs and mice.
Hawkins confirmed my suspicions by explaining to Jake the power of fear.

