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masturbationErotic stimulation of one's own genital organs, usually to achieve orgasm. Masturbatory behavior is common in infants and adolescents, and is indulged in by many adults as well. Studies indicate that over 90% of U.S. males and 60–80% of U.S. females have masturbated at one time or another. Christian moral teaching condemned masturbation as the sin of Onan, who in the Old Testament was censured for spilling his seed, and the Roman Catholic Church still officially condemns it. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Millegan prepared for the role of an Internet-surfing masturbator in the movie On_Line by chatting up men in a "bear" chat room--not to mention tearing off his shirt and shoving his hand down his pants for the audition. Why, there's been many a time I've invented fantastic events to shield you, the reader, from the harsh fact that your favorite pro is, at best, generally pretty boring and self-centered or, at worst, an alcoholic and compulsive masturbator. The masturbator, it was said is incapable "of any generous impulse or act of loyalty; he is dead to the call of his family, his country, or of humanity. |
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