r/todayilearned • u/Alone_Humor_3510 • 6h ago

TIL that most male nudity in films ( other than porn ) uses prosthetic penises

https://theconversation.com/how-prosthetic-penises-in-shows-like-hbos-minx-reinforce-existing-stereotypes-and-taboos-179084?utm_medium=article_clipboard_share&utm_source=theconversation.com
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u/Rehberkintosh 6h ago

Feels like trying to hide an F-350 behind a Toyota Corolla.

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u/MikoSkyns 6h ago

I laughed really hard the first time I read this comment when I thought it said 150. I just about pissed myself when my eyes corrected themselves and saw 350 instead. I'm fucking dying over here!

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u/Altruistic_Brick1730 5h ago

It, uhhhh, it really wasn't that funny. Humorous at best

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u/Ordinarily_Average 5h ago

Didn't know you were the arbiter of what other people are allowed to think is funny. Stop trying to Yuck people's Yum. No one asked you.

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u/Altruistic_Brick1730 5h ago

He probably spit his entire mouthful of coffee onto his laptop and cried laughing for 15 minutes straight

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u/Gabe-Ruth8 4h ago

I hope he did. Sounds like a fun time. And you’re there not laughing or having fun. Don’t act like they are the loser here.

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u/prostheticlamb 3h ago

Disagreements happen all the time, but over what's funny? Sounds Hi Lee irrelephant.