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[Funky Papa]

I feel proud of my perverted teuton brothers :lol

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4713323.stm

 

[Tenacious-V]

:lol :lol

 

[Particle Physicist]

"In addition to being a symbolic representation of male genitalia, it was also at times used for knapping flints," explained Professor Nicholas Conard, from the department of Early Prehistory and Quaternary Ecology, at Tübingen University.

dual purpose!

 

[Ferrio]

I bet it makes a better weapon than today's dildos too.

 

[temp]

Ancient people are sick.

Come on.

 

[Funky Papa]

Just germans. I bet there are scat figurines laying somewhere in a forgotten cave =P

 

[SatelliteOfLove]

Just germans. I bet there are scat figurines laying somewhere in a forgotten cave =P

Germans were in Russia at this time, (probably). I blame pre-Celts.

 

[Companion Cube]

they found my what?

 

[capslock]

The 20cm-long, 3cm-wide stone object, which is dated to be about 28,000 years old, was buried in the famous Hohle Fels Cave near Ulm in the Swabian Jura.

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[LakeEarth]

"It may also have been used to knap, or split, flints (wink)" - BBC

 

[SuperPac]

Shouldn't be long before a sex toy manufacturer offers up a replica and porn stars are clamoring to get nailed by the ancient phallus.