Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Just For Fun: Sex Toy Trivia

In the 1880s, a British doctor stepped in to invent the first electric vibrator, an industrial-size contraption meant to be a permanent fixture in a doctor's office. It was used as a treatment for the diagnosed afflictions hysteria and neurasthenia. The invention allowed women to reach their release in 10 minutes or so, whereas doing it by hand was a tedious process that could take up to an hour or more.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Ha! I actually saw something about this on The History Channel (I think it was) a few years ago. That blew my mind.