Truth about skull of Edward Mordrake, the man born with a second face on the back of his head

News Claim: A news viral on social media with a claim that Edward Mordake a man born with a second face on the back of his head, Although he could not speak in full words, the second face was able to laugh, cry and make strange noises without Edward's control.
Viral News Today: Edward Mordrake, el hombre de dos caras, la cara duplicada se decía que "se burlaba mientras el estaba feliz" y "sonreía mientras el lloraba, suplico a los médicos que le quitaran esa "cara ya que le susurraba cosas de las que "uno solo hablaría en el infierno #JohnnyMartinez

Edward Mordrake-born with a 2nd face in the back of his head-1890. The 2nd face was able to laugh, cry, and make strange noises without Edward's control. He begged doctors to remove his demon face to no avail & committed suicide at 23 #nightmare by #DIABOLICAL &

Edward Mordrake, l'homme né avec un deuxième visage à l'arrière de sa tête. Le deuxième visage était capable de rire, pleurer et faire des bruits étranges sans le contrôle d'Edward. Il s'est suicidé à l'âge de 23 ans.


News Verification: This are fake news information shared over the Internet.

This is not the skull(s) of Edward Mordrake. It is in fact a creation by artist Ewart Schindler. This creativity can be seen at Panoptikum wax museum in Hamburg, Germany,

 
 
 
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Many other users pointed to the same information stating, “This is not the skull(s) of Edward Mordrake. It is in fact a creation by artist Ewart Schindler. Quite impressive but the original Victorian story of Edward Mordrake had no actual sources or evidence, the man's existence can't be proven. Yet people share this as being real.”

Panoptikum - Das Wachsfigurenkabinett in Hamburg, Germany

News verdict: False

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