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Charles Radbourn

Giving the Bird: Charles Radbourn, 19th Century’s Greatest Pitcher

2021-06-16
By: Dustin
On: June 16, 2021
In: Biographies, Charles Radbourn

This is a phallic object, take it. That’s how Desmond Morris, the renowned anthropologist, described the act of flipping the middle finger. “By doing it, you are offering someone a phallic gesture.” And it’s a gesture that has a very long history. While some have made the claim, a claimRead More →

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