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Butt Plugs Were Originally Sold As Miracle Cure For Headaches

Some interesting XXX history: in 1940, butt plugs were marketed as a headache remedy. “First warm dilator in warm water; then lubricate outside of dilator with Dr Young’s Piloment (or if it is not available, with vaseline) and while in … Continue reading

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The Very Raunchy History Of Sex In The Middle Ages

Katherine Harvey’s illuminating novel The Fires of Lust: Sex in the Middle Ages offers a peek into the sexual beliefs and bedrooms of ordinary medieval men and women living in western Europe. Erections were believed to be the result of … Continue reading

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6 Sex Facts Your History Teachers Never Told You

Kinksters have been around for a long, long time. From goat eyelash cock rings to stone dildos, our ancestors have been getting freaky since antiquity. Here are 6 historical sex facts you definitely never learned about in History class. The … Continue reading

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7 Strange Things Humans Used To Think About Sex

Humans have had some very strange beliefs about sex throughout history. From using sparrow brains as a kind of Viagra to beliefs about fucking in the afterlife, there have been some pretty out there myths about sex. Here are the … Continue reading

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The X-Rated Furniture Of Catherine The Great Is Something You Need To See

Catherine the Great is not only a legendary Russian empress who ruled longer than any other female leader, but also one of history’s most notorious kinksters. She worked hard and she played hard—and even had a section of her castle … Continue reading

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Erotic Murals of Pompeii’s Brothel Showcase Sex Lives of Ancient Romans

Pompeii is well known for being one of several ancient Roman metropolises preserved by the eruption of Vesuvius, a catastrophic volcano in the year 79. What it’s less famous for is its history as a highly sexual culture. The buried … Continue reading

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