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[Amara Graps]

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>Penis fencing?  What is that Avant?

And
Here is a movie of it...

http://www.ifilm.com/ifilmdetail/2458366?htv=12

(I wrote)
>The flatworm Pseudoceros bifurcus is no romantic. When it wants sex,
>it simply rears up and stabs its mate with its penis. Because it a
>hermaphroditic species, its mate has a penis too, so it may get a jab
>in return. This leads to an unusual foreplay ritual that its
>discoverers in Germany have dubbed penis fencing.

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