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fetishesnoun
Plural form of fetish.
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fetishes
A fetish (derived from the French fétiche, which comes from the Portuguese feitiço, and this in turn from Latin facticius, 'artificial' and facere, 'to make') is an object believed to have supernatural powers, or in particular, a human-made object that has power over others. Essentially, fetishism is the attribution of inherent value, or powers, to an object.
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Fetishes
Fetishes is a 1996 documentary by Nick Broomfield filmed at Pandora's Box, one of New York City's most luxurious SM/fetish parlours. The film contains interviews with professional dominatrices and their clients including the New York filmmaker Maria Beatty. The documentary opens with black and white footage from an Irving Klaw film depicting models, including Bettie Page, wearing fetish attire. Nick Broomfield and his film crew then arrive at Pandora's Box on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue and are given a tour of the facility by Mistress Raven, including the dungeon and the medical room. The rest of the documentary consists of the following eight chapters: ⁕Slaves ⁕Mistresses ⁕Rubber fetish ⁕Wrestling fetish ⁕Corporal punishment ⁕Masochism ⁕Infantilism ⁕Socio-political fetishes The film was produced in the United Kingdom and was originally made for HBO. It was released in the United States on DVD, and more recently as part of Nick Broomfield's 'Documenting Icons' box set. A full, uncut version with additional archive material is also available in the UK.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Fetishes in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Fetishes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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It started with men who were interested in bodybuilding, they say it is good for building muscle mass. But then I started to get enquiries from men with fetishes. Now I breast-feed on demand.
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