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| ...that the Miller test is the United States Supreme Court's test for determining whether speech or expression can be labelled obscene? | ...that Linda Lovelace, a porn actress who starred in the groundbreaking pornographic movie Deep Throat, later became an advocate against pornography? |
| ...that The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife is an 1820 woodcut by Hokusai depicting a woman sexually molested by a pair of octopuses, perhaps the first instance of tentacle rape depicted? | ...that Nova Studios developed the "West Coast Look," a stylized and highly planned filmmaking style of gay pornography which dominated the genre through the 1980s? |
| ...that MANual Enterprises v. Day 370 U.S. 478 (1962) was the first case in which the Supreme Court engaged in plenary review of a Post Office Department order holding obscene materials "nonmailable"? | ...that gay pornographic film director Scott Masters directed more than 100 loops before founding his own company, Nova Studios? |
| ...that the nudie cutie The Adventures of Lucky Pierre was the first sexploitation movie to be filmed in color? | ...that the Japanese science fiction film I.K.U. was the first pornographic film ever screened in the Sundance Film Festival? |
| ...that Hugo Award-winning science fiction fan and editor Earl Kemp served a year in prison for publishing an illustrated edition of the Presidential Report of the Commission on Obscenity and Pornography? | ...that in the landmark case Erie v. Pap's A. M., the Supreme Court of the United States upheld an ordinance requiring some erotic dancers to wear nipple pasties and a G-string? |
| ...that before becoming King of the United Kingdom, Edward VII was a frequent visitor to the luxurious Belle Époque brothel Le Chabanais in Paris and had himself built a special "love seat" there? | ...that the erotic depiction on the Oinochoe by the Shuvalov Painter is one of the most frequently illustrated works of Greek vase painting? |
| ...that although Bernard Natan directed and acted in hardcore heterosexual and bisexual pornographic films from 1920 to 1927, by 1929 he owned the giant French movie studio Pathé and later helped develop the anamorphic film lens? | ...that the 1920 French film Le Menage Moderne Du Madame Butterfly is the earliest known hardcore pornographic film to depict bisexual and homosexual intercourse? |
| ...that the 1929 film The Surprise of a Knight is the earliest known gay, hardcore pornographic film in American cinematic history? | ...that Michiko Maeda, the first Japanese actress to appear nude in a mainstream film, was banned from Japanese cinema for 42 years disobeying a director? |
| ...that Satoru Kobayashi, one of Japan's most prolific directors, wrote and directed the first pink film in 1962? | ...that according to Lapsiporno.info, a blacklist of websites compiled by the Finnish National Bureau of Investigation included those containing legal pornography? |
| ...that Stalag fiction was a genre of Israeli pornography about concentration camp imprisonment, brutalization by female SS guards, and the prisoners' revenge? | ... that British actress Jacqueline Voltaire won a "most bizarre sex scene" award in 2005 for her performance in the Mexican film Matando Cabos? |
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