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by Fishman343 3690 days ago
It was actually very common for statues from ancient Mediterranean civilisations to have their genitalia knocked off by later, more conservative peoples. There are many in museums today which have been defaced by order of Pope Pius IX and other 16/17/18th century leaders.
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"Are you anti-Catholic?"

"No, I'm anti-vandalism."