Circumcision Quotes - Page 2

• Circumcision in the United States is routinely performed without anesthesia, though anesthesia reduces the infant's stress and prevents infection and blood clots.

  Warren Farrell

  Stress, Blood, United States

  Warren Farrell (1994). “The myth of male power: why men are the disposable sex”

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• The egg cream is psychologically the opposite of circumcision--it pleasurably reaffirms your Jewishness.

  Mel Brooks

  Opposites, Eggs, Cream

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• What are you doing now?” Al questioned, listing heavily as he tucked another one of those bottles under his arm and staggered for the cot half hidden behind a curtain. “Seeing if your circumcision is gone? It is.

  Kim Harrison

  Gone, Bottles, Half

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• What are you doing now?" Al questioned "Seeing if your circumcision is gone? It is. My expression went blank, and Trent hesitated. He looked at me, and I put a hand to my mouth, face flaming. "Oh. My. God. Trent. I'm sorry" "Um" Trent said, clearly at a loss. "Call me tomorrow," Al said seriously, "I've got a curse that will take care of that. Unless you like the snake in a turtleneck look

  Kim Harrison

  Sorry, Loss, Expression

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• Last night I didn't realize I said "abortion" in my stand up comedy act instead of "circumcision." No wonder I got blank stares at "rabbi got faint at sight of blood."

  Ben Rosenfield

  Funny, Night, Sight

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