Dodd's execution was the first legal hanging in the United States since 1965. He also requested that his hanging be televised but that request was denied. Dodd's last meal request was for salmon and potatoes. (5 January 1993)
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Campo Santo
Antwerpse Steenweg, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
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Saturday 17th of September 1983 (x) — Performance artist Danny Devos performs 'Now I am Death the Destroyer of Worlds - 1'. On the Campo Santo graveyard I dug a grave. After I lay down in it Ross Cannon closed it with earth. While the audience was transported with buses to the next location of the exhibition we moved the grave to the Gele Zaal in Gent.