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muriel_volestrangler Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-21-09 08:30 PM
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9. Ah thanks - I learn (or re-learn) 2 new things now
The device has been invented by Dr. Durand Durand, the evil antagonist in Barbarella. Instead of being called an Orgasmatron, Durand refers to it as the Excessive Machine.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orgasmatron


I didn't realise the spelling in the film was different from the band name, either.
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