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I think its more likely that the term originated from those sort of violent practices in general, rather than from a single person, although of course Sweeney Todd is the most infamous (and...

In Fleet Street, that's in London Town
When King Charlie wore the crown,
There lived a man of great renown
'Twas Sweeney Todd the Barber.

One shave from him and you'd want no more,
You'd feel...