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In March 1876, the young Sigmund Freud arrived in Trieste, looking for the testicles of an eel. For centuries past, these troublesome organs had proved elusive. Despite the most intensive – not to say intimate – research, no one had managed to track them down. This article appeared in the March 2020 edition of History Today. Read the article online or buy a copy of this issue from our website.Written by Alexander LeeRead by Greig JohnsonProduced by History TodayMusic by Kai Engel See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.