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dildo

n. an artificial penis, made usually of plastic or silicone but occasionally of wood or other materials. A dildo is used in autoerotic practices and other sexual activities. Also called olisbos. See also vibrator.

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Fechner’s paradox

Fechner’s paradox

the apparent increase in the brightness of a figure caused by closing one eye after viewing the figure with both eyes open. [Gustav Theodor Fechner]