Some prehistoric cultures practiced a procedure that involved drilling a small hole in the skull to allow evil spirits to leave the body.

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This procedure is known as trepanation and has been practiced in various civilizations throughout history, including some prehistoric cultures. It was believed that the hole in the skull would release pressure and allow evil spirits to escape, possibly relieving medical ailments or mental illness.

Some Prehistoric Cultures Practiced a Procedure That Involved Drilling a Small