There is more than a suggestion in the choice of the middle finger, in this instance. Among the Romans, the middle finger was known as the “infamous finger.” Infami digito et lustralibus ante salivis
There is more than a suggestion in the choice of the middle finger, in this instance. Among the Romans, the middle finger was known as the “infamous finger.” Infami digito et lustralibus ante salivis
“OEnothea brought out a leathern dildo.” This instrument, made from glass, wax, leather, or other suitable material su…
“Then she kneaded dust and spittle and, dipping her middle finger into the mixture, she crossed my forehead with it.” …
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Castration has been practiced from remote antiquity, and is a feature of the harem life of the Levant to the present da…
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All translators have rendered “contus” by “pole,” notwithstanding the fact that the word is used in a very different se…
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