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Figging
root Figging is the practice of inserting a piece of skinned ginger root into the human anus in order to generate an acute burning sensation. Historically this was possibly a method of punishment, and it has since been adopted as a practice of BDSM. The term "figging" comes from the 19th-century word "feaguing."
Article summary
root Figging is the practice of inserting a piece of skinned ginger root into the human anus in order to generate an acute burning sensation. Historically this was possibly a method of punishment, and it has since been adopted as a practice of BDSM. The term "figging" comes from the 19th-century word "feaguing."
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- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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