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Old 09-19-2007, 06:14 PM  
borys
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Originally Posted by Kevin-SFBucks View Post
Not to stir the pot, but male circumcision is not done to deny sexual pleasure.
Actually it is. Circumcision of male babies in the US was adopted in the 19th century to prevent boys from masturbating. The hygiene excuse was brought up much later, as surgeons didn't want to lose a major source of income.
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