Tuesday 12 April 2011

Penis museum finally gets human specimen

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Iceland's penis museum finally gets human specimen

In this undated handout picture made available by the Phallological Museum in Iceland on Tuesday April 12, 2011, visitors walk around the exhibits of

LONDON – In life, Pall Arason sought attention. In death, he is getting it: The 95-year-old Icelander's pickled penis will be the main attraction in one of his country's most bizarre museums.

Sigurdur Hjartarson, who runs the Phallological Museum in the tiny Icelandic fishing town of Husavik, said Arason's organ will help round out the unusual institution's extensive collection of phalluses from whales, seals, bears and other mammals.

Several people had pledged their penises over the years — including an American, a Briton, and a German — but Arason's was the first to be successfully donated, Hjartarson said.

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