200-Year-Old Douche Found Under New York’s City Hall

Posted by admin on Feb 25, 2014

While sifting through a 19th-century trash heap buried below Manhattan’s City Hall Park, archaeologists found a dirt-caked tube that was finely carved out of bone and had a perforated, threaded screw cap. Only recently did they discover it was actually a vaginal syringe used for douching.

The feminine hygiene device seems to have been tossed out with the refuse of a pretty good party around the time City Hall was being built 200 years ago.

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