Fibula (penile)
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title:
Fibula (penile)
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A penile fibula is foremost a ring, attached with a pin through the foreskin to fasten it above the glans penis. It was mainly used by ancient Roman culture, though it may have originated earlier. This ring type of fibula has been described akin to a "large modern safety pin". Its usage may have had several reasons, for example to avoid intercourse, to promote modesty or the belief that it helped preserve a man's voice. Some Jews also utilized fibulas to hide that they were circumcised. The word
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Ring fastened to the human penis
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibula_(penile)
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2024-03-17T16:01:37Z
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