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Priapism is a condition in which a penis remains erect for hours in the absence of stimulation or after stimulation has ended. [3] There are three types: ischemic (low-flow), nonischemic (high-flow), and recurrent ischemic (intermittent). [3]
Statues of Priapus were common in ancient Greece and Rome, standing in gardens. The Athenians often conflated Priapus with Hermes, the god of boundaries, and depicted a hybrid deity with a winged helmet, sandals, and huge erection. [10] Another attribute of Priapus was the sickle which he often carries in his right hand.
The southern black racer (Coluber constrictor priapus) is one of the more common subspecies of the nonvenomous Coluber constrictor snake species of the Southeastern United States. The subspecific name priapus refers to the proximal spines of the hemipenes being much enlarged into basal hooks, which is characteristic of this subspecies. [ 1 ]
In their "Introduction" to the Priapeia, Smithers and Burton claim that "The worship of Priapus amongst the Romans was derived from the Egyptians, who, under the form of Apis, the Sacred Bull, adored the generative Power of Nature," adding that "the Phallus was the ancient emblem of creation, and representative of the gods Bacchus, Priapus ...
O. priapus have more room on the bone to colonize, allowing the evolution of bone-feeding males. [1] Along with less competition, as a mature worm feeding off of the bones, an O. priapus male can continuously make sperm, rather than the microscopic males of other species that are limited by the nutrients provided by a maternal yolk supply.
A leak of crime scene photos from the Delphi murders case could threaten to derail the trial of accused killer Richard Allen.. Graphic photos of the scene where teenage best friends Libby German ...
From the earliest days of the British Museum, its acquisitions included articles that displayed erotic or sexually graphic images. Among Sloane's donations, for example, were three lamps: one depicting a dancer showing his large phallus swinging behind him, according to the museum's catalogue; [8] one showing a woman and a monkey engaged in intercourse; [9] and one showing an ass having sex ...
Police have released the mug shot for Georgia school shooting suspect Colt Gray — as his aunt said the 14-year-old was “begging for help” prior to the shooting. The mug shot shows baby-face ...