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See What You Missed At This Year’s Penis Festival

Penis candid for sale anyone! The Festival of the Steel Phallus (Kanamara Matsuri) in Kawasaki, Japan is weirdly back again. According to Huffpost, Revelers in the streets paraded peen-shaped Shinto shrines called “mikoshi,” emphasizing the spiritual roots of the schlong-a-thon. The festival’s inspiration reportedly goes way back. In the 17th century, a 1-meter “Steel Phallus” was reportedly erected by a local blacksmith that honored Shinto deities of fertility and childbirth. Prostitutes were believed to have prayed there for protection from sexual diseases