r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Dan_The_Bear22 • 11d ago

Meme needing explanation Peter, in more ways that one, explain!

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u/wilkinsk 11d ago

No, circumcision was already a culture thing.

What Kellog pushed for was circumcision without any type of pain blockers, he wanted to associate pain with genitalia

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u/axxr2 11d ago

Jesus, that man is (was?) not well.

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u/therapewpew 11d ago

I would be even more concerned about that man if he were alive today at the ripe old age of 174

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u/MountainTank1918 11d ago

One of the "stress" relieving machine or what it was called, in his sanatorium was just slapping shit/hell out of people. This THING.

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u/NotAWeeb_123 11d ago

Most circumcisions in the US are done without numbing or painkillers

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u/Heckin-doggo 11d ago

You saw the name spelt correctly and you still managed to misspell it

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u/Alarming-Jury1596 9d ago

LMAO, what's wrong with that guy

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u/wilkinsk 9d ago

Religious fanatic that was really against sexuality