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Stimulated: How Vibrators Became America's Favorite Sex Toy

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What Is the History of the Vibratory?

The vibrator was invented by Joseph Mortimer Granville. It was marketed, widespread marketed as this health device. The only sexual use was that one explicitly listed for people with penises to cure impotence. There were actually ads for vibrators everywhere in Christian publications and department stores.

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