I was wondering why only penises…where are all the vaginas and then I read the article.
The festival as legend has it honours a local blacksmith in the Edo Period (1603-1868) who forged an iron dildo to break the teeth of a sharp-toothed demon inhabiting a woman's vagina that had been castrating young men on their wedding nights.
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Corvidae@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 167d
That probably goes back to JH Kellogg and his Seventh Day Adventist religion, and possibly back to the Puritans.
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Corvidae@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 167d
JH Kellogg was a physician, so his view came with that stamp of medical authority.
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SharkAttak@kbin.melroy.org · 1 pts · 167d
On the contrary it should be very easy, since they have one giant dong elected as POTUS.
tingly@lemmy.world · 24 pts · 167d
I was wondering why only penises…where are all the vaginas and then I read the article.
Eldritch@piefed.world · 11 pts · 167d
Movie adaptation when?
partofthevoice@lemmy.zip · 7 pts · 167d
Already exists. I think it’s called Teeth.
0ops@piefed.zip · 5 pts · 167d
VAGINA DENTATA! VAGINA DENTATA!!!
unpossum@sh.itjust.works · 9 pts · 167d
I now have additional questions.
sp3ctr4l@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 3 pts · 167d
Wow.
An almost literal man-eater.
... fuck. That's hilarious!
charade_you_are@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 167d
I never realized that Japan has so many dickheads