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Napoleon's Penis & Other Iconic Body Parts From History

Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society

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Vital Organs: Unveiling the Stories Behind Iconic Body Parts

Dr. Susie Edge, historian and author of 'Vital Organs', explores the significance of body parts throughout history and shares intriguing anecdotes about iconic body parts, such as Napoleon's penis and Rasputin's penis. The chapter delves into the survival and display of these body parts, ethical dilemmas surrounding them, and other intriguing examples like Frida Kahlo's eyebrows and books made from human skin.

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