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On the Rise: Lorraine Weinberg’s Impulse Novelties

When William S. Burroughs referred to a plastic penis as “Steely Dan” in his 1959 novel “Naked Lunch” and 15 years later when Donald Fagen and Walter Becker used the term to name their musical band, it’s doubtful they ever imagined a $10,000, diamondembedded vibrator would be marketed to the public in 2013.

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