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TIL the Dune 2021 Gom Jabbar was (maybe?) modeled after needles used by street conjurers to identify witches in 16th and 17th century Europe.
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AGD4 lemmy.world AGD4@lemmy.world
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I haven't read any confirmation, but the designs look way too similar to be coincidental.

It would also be fitting that the Bene Gesserit "Witches" should adopt such an implement to test their own subjects, lol.
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