# "I had an orgasm in an MRI scanner"

**URL:** <https://pheromonetalk.com/t/i-had-an-orgasm-in-an-mri-scanner/53805>\
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**Created:** [December 19, 2011, 6:22am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/i-had-an-orgasm-in-an-mri-scanner/53805 "2011-12-19T06:22:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![QuietGuy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/bc8723/32.png) [@QuietGuy](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/QuietGuy)\
**Post date:** [December 19, 2011, 6:22am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/i-had-an-orgasm-in-an-mri-scanner/53805/1 "2011-12-19T06:22:58Z")

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> 'The first question, invariably, is, “Excuse me? You had a what where?” It’s not a surprise, really. People may not be shocked if you tell them you managed a wank on, say, the train or even in a public restroom. But when you announce that you took part in an orgasm study and managed to reach climax in a functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scanner as it recorded the blood flow in your brain? Well, that’s not something one hears every day."

↳Click here to read the full article. ([I had an orgasm in an MRI scanner | Neuroscience | The Guardian](http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/blog/2011/nov/16/orgasm-mri-scanner))