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Someone did a great short story of a society where everyone got their fingernails removed for this reason (as an analogy to circumcision).
by saurik 6y ago
Someone did a great short story of a society where everyone got their fingernails removed for this reason (as an analogy to circumcision).
- benibela 6y agoApparently, in the UK many people used to have their teeth removed when marrying.
- gambiting 6y agoNot just UK , and not just when marrying. If you could afford it, removing all your teeth before 30 was a great idea, since a rotting tooth and the subsequent infection would most likely kill you. So it just increased your chances.