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Marx_Forever t1_jbk6rno wrote

About that. I remember two dudes talking about such devices and how they worked in a podcast about 10 years ago, one guy was even freaking out because it came with hair. So I'm assuming they've been around even longer than that.

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daviddevere t1_jbkarit wrote

But that older version was mains powered and lube found to cause a short across the tip. . At fifty hertz it gave what was noted as a ‘throbbing gristle’ effect. .

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