Sada Abe (famous penis cutting geisha) (en.wikipedia.org)

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[-] janus2@lemmy.zip 9 points 2 months ago

fascinating read! surprisingly detailed for how long ago she lived.

also:

William Johnston suggests that it is this answer which captured the imagination of the nation: "She had killed not out of jealousy but out of love."

what was he smoking? she definitely killed him out of jealousy lmao

[-] Plum@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago

"...I decided that I would flee to Osaka, staying with Ishida's penis all the while. In the end, I would jump from a cliff on Mount Ikoma while holding on to his penis."

Huh.

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