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Dartz creates car to commemorate Russian SUV whale penis debacle

by Jonny Lieberman (RSS feed) on Dec 9th, 2009 at 3:29PM

Warning: if reading the word "penis" over and over again makes you uncomfortable, you might want to avert your eyes. First of all, the real story here is that Russian super-SUV maker Dartz never wanted to use whale penis skin to cover the seats in their ultra-lux Prombron. They wanted to use whale foreskin. Why? Well, it's been said that Aristotle Onassis had the bar stools on one of his yachts clothed in sperm whale foreskin. Why did Mr. Onassis do that? Sperm whale foreskin is supposedly the softest leather on earth. Now you know. Anyhow, for some reason Dartz decided not to go with... Read More

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