Quite Interesting @qi.com · Aug 20 Romans thought that penises could ward off evil and would carry winged phallus charms for protection.
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The guy on the bottom right should see a doctor about that
If Icarus had flown with these wings, he would still be up there.
Example at top is opposed with a manu fica.
Seems to me they court evil.
Sure. THAT'S what those were used for.
They're right, it does
The amulet is called a "fascinus," and yes, it is related to "fascinating." youtu.be/91vzHa_P3Qo?...
Of course, they used the proper plural "penes".
Yet when I try and ward off evil in public I get arrested.
That's good, I've been carrying one around with me for ages…!🤪
The original flying f*ck:
Oh dear. How wrong they were!
This one was found not long ago www.ara.cat/cultura/patr...