The Strange Death of Rasputin

Grigori Rasputin had a powerful influence over Russia's imperial family, in the years before and during World War One. It stemmed from his apparent ability to alleviate the symptoms of the Tsar's sickly son, Alexei. But Russian aristocratic officers were scandalised by the Romanovs' association with this disreputable Siberian mystic, and decided he had to go. A bizarre and almost farcical assassination attempt followed...

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[wayz]

"And they shot him until he was dead~~~"

[funpoint]

Rasputin never died, he just removed the 'ras' from his name

[michaelmedellin]

They don't make them like that anymore

[__]

There lived a certain man in Russia long ago

[Pacbandit]

Ra Ra Rasputin lover of the Russian Queen

[derrickwren]

Hard not to have water in your lungs with REVOLVER HOLES THROUGH THEM! 🤦🏽‍♂️

[markbowles]

Why creepy? He did more for the family than the nobles did - and when they needed a scapegoat they had their man.

[christopherhaynes]

I heard he was an interior decorator, he spent 4 years in the special forces

[robertwhite]

The narrarator's voice is amazing and perfect for this video.

[trentoskivich]

He drank it all and said I'll be fine

[TecumsehSherman]

THE PRIMARY ACCOUNTS DENY THIS VERSION. HE WAS TORTURED FIRST AND SHOT LATER. HE NEVER LEFT THE HOUSE. HE DIED THERE.

[jamescromer]

He didn't bathe, wore dirty clothes, had food remains in his beard all the time. And he nailed ALL the good looking rich chicks! I've been trying his method but it's not working for some reason. 🤔

[akbrahma]

Russian noble ladies all paid visit to him, they all wanted the choke therapy

[matcole]

I notice in alot of old photos that nobody would smile.
All over the world.
Early 1900s and post centuries

[Swrc]

That guy does have the eyes of a supernatural demon ngl.

[The_Entropist]

And then, he came back many years later.

[unoka_Assumi]

Even poison dint kill him..what a legend..

[alextheman]

Imagine how annoyed those guys were after shooting him not once not twice, but three times! lmao
The dumping in the river was them just making sure he was REALLY dead! 😂

[houndofuladh]

I heard he died from a heart attack while dancing like a maniac full of Charlie at a Boney M concert in the 70s

[raygreen]

In memory of Grigory Rasputin, who succumbed in St. Petersburg, 30th December 1916....a man who saw things that others can't see naught..🛑🥂🔥🌻