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Double male proficiency

Pinterest regularly shows me boards on all sorts of interesting topics. Today’s find: “sleeve tattoos for guys”, with astonishing intricate tattoos covering much or all of an arm, or an arm with an...

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The news for penises: hot dogs for 5, carrots for 2

Anahad O’Connor in an NYT Science Times story on the 8th, with this arresting graphic, a little festival of food phallicity: “The Not-Now Diet: Intermittent fasting is gaining support among scientists...

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The news for penises: a flower garden

Ok, you never promised him a rose garden, but maybe you can give him a penis garden. From RJP, this fine throw pillow, on sale at a web gift site (for $28.90): RJP says it would make excellent...

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Back to Braunschweig

Yesterday we went to a diner in Brunswick ME, rolled a few Brunswick bowling balls, looked in on the province of New Brunswick in Canada and various American places named (New) Brunswick, and had a...

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From the groaner annals

The cover of the New Yorker for 4/4/16: Getting ball park franks on board the plane. Cover by Jaime Hernandez, with the title (groan) “Bun Voyage” (bun – bon). From “Cover Story: Jaime Hernandez’s “Bun...

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The knitwear news for penises

From Aric Olnes, a link to this entertainment on the Dangerous Minds site: “‘Sexy’ Knitted Elephant and Snake Underwear for Men” by Tara McGinley 4/13/16 (intended for a woman to give her man, but of...

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Meet the Wieners, stampeding in buns

The news for penises: dachshunds and hot dogs, in a festival of phallicity. From AdWeek back on 2/1/16, a delightful story, “Heinz Releases the (Adorable) Hounds in This Hilarious Super Bowl...

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70s Cleaverwear

Following up on my posting of the 14th on men’s knitwear with elephant-trunk and snake appendages — apparently intended as underwear but easily interpretable as soft codpieces — Arne Adolfsen posted on...

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Briefly: bloodletting

From Mike McKinley, who reports that he is currently studying with noted Mayanist David Stuart at Texas – Austin, on the San Bartolo Murals, which he says have images of men doing bloodletting on their...

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The news for penises, snickerboy edition

Premiering on TBS on the 11th, with the pilot and an episode “The Hotel”: the comedy series The Detour: The principals: Jason Jones as Nate (the father), Natalie Zea as Robin (the mother), Ashley...

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The gigantic metaphor

Today’s Zippy, with a gigantic metaphor wheeling on the streets: The Wienermobile is, of course, a real thing, considered on this blog in a 8/11/12 posting “Annals of phallicity: Wienermobile, banana...

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Mint, Flint, Slate, Brick

From Daily Jocks on the 28th, an Obviously AnatoMAX man, with a caption of mine: He scrutinized himself pitilessly in the Mirror, as a piece of meat to feed the Hot guys – Was his hairstyle Trendy...

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The news for (big) penises

(The header tells the story. The X-rated images are on AZBlogX today, in “It was a dark and stocky cock” (here) and “Patrick Fillion” (here). But there will be some plain talk in this posting, so it’s...

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The knotted gun

(art and twisted phallicity) From the NYT on the 5th, “Carl Fredrik Reutersward, Known for Knotted-Gun Sculpture, Dies at 81” (by Daniel E. Slotnik): Carl Fredrik Reutersward with his sculpture...

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stroke

(About masturbation and its accompanying vocabulary, so probably not for kids or the sexually modest.) The news for penises: the occasion is (International) Masturbation Month (the merry month of May),...

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Two extravagant mani-corns

(Unicorns are of course phallic symbols. But there’s more here.) The first Facebook query came from Melinda Shore, who hoped I’d be able to identify the heavily muscled model in this campy purply-pink...

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Old fashioned Super Duck

Today’s Zippy brings modern comics fans back to 1955 and good old-fashioned Super Duck: (#1) The contrast here is between the conventions and content of American comics in their classic period and...

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Male art: two views

(Despite the topic, the content of this posting is decorous.) (Important proviso: in order to make the two books under discussion here comparable, I’ve focused entirely on male homosexuality. But the...

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The evolution of woman

Via Elizabeth Daingerfield Zwicky, this Evolution of Woman cartoon from the Tainted Lips Tumblr account of a young woman named Tupa: The drawing plays on the widespread use of flowers (as vaginal...

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Ho Ho trees, Ho Ho logs

Today’s Zippy takes us to the Hostess Snack Forest, where we can stand in awe of the giant chocolate cylinders filled with white creamy delight: (#1) Let’s just register the impressive phallicity of...

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